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Poll: Most voters say household finances worse than a year ago

A national poll found seven in 10 American voters say their household financial situation is worse than a year ago; only one in 10 said their income outpaced expenses.

Published Oct 16, 2026, 9:30 AM EDT | WFMZZ

A national poll found seven in 10 American voters say their household financial situation is worse off than it was a year ago. Just one in 10 respondents said their income outpaced their expenses.