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Financial Insecurity Images

The 'Are We Financially Stressed?' Infographic Showcases Money Woes

— April 24, 2012 — Lifestyle
Take a look at how CouponCabin presents the hurdles Americans report they are facing in the 'Are We Financially Stressed?' infographic. Whether you pick up a paper, scroll through your Twitter feed or listen in on a conversation at the local grocery store, you will find that economic uncertainty is churning all around us. Americans may have breathed a collective sigh of relief after the last recession, but recent economic upheaval has many facing tough financial challenges. Money woes are back with a vengeance, and financial insecurity has also returned.

Whether you are in the 59% of Americans that are living paycheck to paycheck or in the 32% of Americans laying awake at night worrying about student loan and car payment debt, financial stresses are everywhere.  With 16% of adults saying that they worry about money constantly, it is important to bring these issues and concerns to the surface in order to learn from them and move forward into a fiscally sound future.
Trend Themes
1. Economic Uncertainty - Disruptive innovation opportunities lie in developing new financial tools and services to help individuals and businesses navigate economic uncertainty.
2. Financial Challenges - Disruptive innovation opportunities can be found in creating innovative solutions to address the financial challenges faced by individuals and businesses.
3. Financial Insecurity - Disruptive innovation opportunities exist in providing accessible and affordable financial education and resources to help individuals overcome financial insecurity.
Industry Implications
1. Financial Technology - The financial technology industry can seize disruptive innovation opportunities by developing innovative tools and platforms to address economic uncertainty and financial challenges.
2. Personal Finance - The personal finance industry can explore disruptive innovation opportunities by creating new products and services that empower individuals to overcome financial insecurity and build a fiscally sound future.
3. Consumer Banking - The consumer banking industry can leverage disruptive innovation opportunities by offering innovative financial solutions and support to help individuals and businesses manage and overcome financial challenges.
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