Debt Ranks Fifth on Americans' List of Financial Worries

Americans list the most important financial problems facing their families

By U.S. News Staff

May 1, 2009 RSS Feed Print
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  2. Home Owning / Renting 12 percent ranked this their chief financial concern
  3. Healthcare 11 percent ranked this their chief financial concern
  4. Unemployment 10 percent ranked this their chief financial concern
  5. Debt 10 percent ranked this their chief financial concern

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