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03/10/2014
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Study indicates that Brazilians are afraid of not having money to get to the end of the month
Who ever did the household bills and was afraid of failing to close the month with money ? A study done by MetLife on Employee Benefits , held this year , shows exactly this anguish of the middle class : having enough to reach the end of the month money is the main concern of 74 % of Brazilian workers in lifting ears . The index is nine percentage points higher than in the previous survey , conducted in 2011 .
According to the study , having enough to pay the bills during an unexpected loss of income money as being unemployed , is a concern for 70 % of Brazilian workers , five points above compared two years ago . This increase may be related to the high level of debts of credit cards
Brazilian consumers . Another index that supports the theory that the Brazilian is concerned about their financial health is the increase in the number of workers who said they had opened a savings account or investment fund in recent years . This year , 74 % of respondents said owning investments , compared with just under half of workers who responded to the survey in 2011 .
Furthermore , 73 % of respondents said they were " extremely concerned " about the power to provide good living conditions for children. This index is 28 points above the 2011 figures , when the issue concerned 43 % of workers . This difference may be a reflection of the increase in the number of homes where mother and father work outside - which raises the costs of raising children in Brazil .
Read more : http://extra.globo.com/noticias/economia/estudo-mostra-que-74-dos-brasileiros-temem-nao-ter-dinheiro-para-chegar-ate-fim-do-mes-11835244.html#ixzz2vaBCDMoV
Source : Extra - Online
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