Some 42% of $200,000 Earners Avoid Checking Their Bank Accounts Due To Stress — And Half Say They'd Need Double Their Income To Feel Secure

New Harris Poll data shows many six-figure earners no longer feel financially secure, with a majority saying their income now resembles survival mode. High earners report essential costs—not luxury spending—are draining their budgets, pushing many toward credit cards, buy-now-pay-later, and side hustles. Over half say the American Dream feels unattainable.