A recent survey from the American Institute of CPAs about the anxiety-producing debt load facing Americans is replete with head-scratching details. But the upshot is this: It seems that a lot of people need financial planning.
For starters, when everyday expenses are the top debt for 44 percent of the respondents, you know things must be tough. Thats followed by mortgage payments (41 percent), insufficient income (36 percent), car payments (33 percent) and health care costs (32 percent).
Millennials, as it turns out, worry the most about their debt load. According to the Harris Poll of 1,004 U.S. adults, 73 percent of what is now the biggest generation in the country have debt. And 68 percent of millennials say debt has n…
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