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America’s Cost-of-Living Crisis: Even $100K Isn’t Enough Anymore

America’s Cost-of-Living Crisis: Even $100K Isn’t Enough Anymore

The math of America no longer works — not even for people making six figures.

A new New York Times survey confirms what I’ve been saying for a long time: Americans are being crushed by rising prices, stagnant pay, grocery bills, housing costs, and the daily stress of simply trying to survive. If people making over $100,000 are feeling squeezed, what does that mean for everyone making less?

According to the survey, Americans say rising prices — not just low wages — are the biggest reason they feel financially trapped. Two-thirds…

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