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Picture this: A young couple working tirelessly to support their family, only to find themselves one unexpected medical bill away from financial ruin. Across the globe, stories like theirs are becoming alarmingly common as financial systems fail to keep pace with today’s economic realities.
From the U.S. facing a $50 trillion savings gap to Europe’s aging population and China’s hidden inequities, the message is clear: We are woefully unprepared for the financial challenges of the future. But where systems falter, businesses can rise. The question is: Will they?
Related: Report: 57% of Americans Cannot Afford a $1,000 Emergency Expense
The problem: Hundreds
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