The surveys key findings about workers are as follows:

Rising prices and increasing expenses worry workers.

Rising prices are workers top financial concern.

And its impacts are already being felt by many.

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The expenses that are especially likely to be higher include:

Many are struggling with debt.

More than four in five (84%) workers ages 30-plus have debt.

Both debt and increasing expenses are making it difficult to save for the future.

Finances: Saving for the Future

The sample includes oversamples of Hispanic adults and Black/African American adults.

For more information, contact S. Kathi Brown of AARP Research atskbrown@aarp.org.

Media inquiries should be directed tomedia@aarp.org.

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mature couple meeting with their financial planner at home

A senior African-American couple meeting with a consultant. They are sitting in the living room signing paperwork.

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