# Americans across the economic spectrum feel a 'panic' about finances, author says

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1 outlet covering · First listed: NPR, Nov 10, 2026, 11:46 AM · Read it: <https://www.npr.org/2026/11/10/nx-s1-6032767/mona-chalabi-ten-lives>

Mona Chalabi spent five years following Americans living paycheck to paycheck, as well as those earning top wages. Her new book, Ten Lives, explores why financial security can feel so elusive.

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- Nov 10, 2026, 11:46 AM: [Americans across the economic spectrum feel a 'panic' about finances, author says](<https://www.npr.org/2026/11/10/nx-s1-6032767/mona-chalabi-ten-lives>) — NPR (Public broadcaster, United States)
  Mona Chalabi spent five years following Americans living paycheck to paycheck, as well as those earning top wages. Her new book, Ten Lives, explores why financial security can feel so elusive.
