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New Report Finds Debt Payments Absorb Half of Worker Income Gains

The Century Foundation's new research finds that rising household debt payments have grown far faster than take-home pay, consuming roughly 52 cents of every dollar workers gain.

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Oct 16, 11:08 AM cnbc.com Debt is eating up a bigger chunk of your raise, research shows
Oct 14, 9:00 PM washingtoninformer.com Workers Lose 52 Cents of Every Dollar Gained to Pay Down Debt, Says New Report