(NewsNation) — Eight in 10 Americans cite their current overall financial situation as a cause of high financial anxiety for them, according to an Ipsos poll conducted between June 27th and July 28th, 2023. Further, the majority of Americans, 82%, have expressed interest in receiving some personal financial information. Americans are most interested in the following finance topics: Investment strategies (43%) Generating additional income streams (37%) Saving for large purchases (27%) Budgeting tips (26%) Debt management (24%) Causes for Americans’ financial anxiety: Fear of unknown expenses that may come up (83%) Housing costs (67%) Family-related expenses (68%) Medical expenses (62%) Credit card debt (50%) The poll, which was conducted on behalf of BMO Financial Group, took a sample of 2,500 adults aged 18 and over in the United States.

Survey: 80% of Americans say financial situation causes high anxiety