2008 and the years following were definitely a very dark chapter in our history, but a new study has actually found that the percentage of Americans that worry they won’t be able to pay their bills is actually higher today than it was back then.
https://www.activistpost.com/2024/07/the-percentage-of-americans-who-worry-they-wont-be-able-to-pay-their-bills-is-higher-than-it-was-during-the-great-recession.html