Ever feel like your paycheck just doesn’t stretch far enough? You’re not alone. A new study says most Americans can’t even afford the basics—think rent, groceries, a few movie nights, and some streaming. Prices for essentials like healthcare and childcare have shot up way faster than our paychecks. So, it’s not about skipping your daily coffee—living well is just getting way more expensive for everyone. #Business #MoneyTalks #CostOfLiving