Poll: Two-thirds of Americans would struggle to cover $1,000 crisis

Friday, May 20, 2016

NEW YORK -- Two-thirds of Americans would have difficulty coming up with the money to cover a $1,000 emergency, according to an exclusive poll released Thursday, a signal that despite years of recovery from the Great Recession, Americans' financial conditions remain precarious as ever.

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