Do you live a 'comfortable' life? Many consumers say they don't.
- Posted on February 11, 2026
- By Usa Today
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Do you live a 'comfortable' life? Many consumers say they don't.

A new report challenges assumptions about the K-shaped economy, revealing that higher earners can be financially fragile while some lower-income consumers are resilient. The definition of a 'comfortable' life is changing.