1 in 3 Americans have no emergency savings—while boomers’ $2,000 cushion dwarfs Gen Z’s $400, survey finds

fortune.com/2025/09/17/emergency-savings-boomer-genz-debt-unemployment-inflation

One in three Americans has no emergency savings set aside, according to a new survey from Empower. Gen Z is hit hardest, carrying record debt and struggling to find jobs as entry-level hiring slows. 75% of Americans in the survey agreed emergency savings are essential for financial…

This story appeared on fortune.com, 2025-09-17 10:05:00.
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