"In 2025, nearly one in five adults ages 18 to 64 — almost 20% — paid for groceries with savings, and nearly one in 20 — more than 5% — bought them with cash from a payday advance loan. ...two of the findings of a survey by the Urban Institute, a Washington, D.C.–based nonpartisan think tank..."
Nearly 1 in 5 Americans tapped savings to buy groceries - AOLFood affordability persists as a key issue for many, study shows.www.aol.ca