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LESSON 2 · Escape the Debt Trap

PAUSE TO THINK

What percentage of Americans can't cover a $400 emergency?

About 37% would struggle with a $400 surprise expense

A Federal Reserve survey found that over a third of Americans would need to borrow money or sell something to cover a $400 emergency. That gap is exactly what a starter fund closes.

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