Americans' Financial Resilience Edges Lower as Recession Concerns Rise, NerdWallet's August Financial Resilience Index Finds
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NerdWallet Inc. (Nasdaq: NRDS), which provides trustworthy financial guidance to consumers and small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), today published the August 2026 Financial Resilience Index, a monthly score that tracks how financially prepared Americans are to handle economic instability. The index edged down to 62.1 out of 100 this month, one point below July's all-time high of 63.1. Last month's Index noted that July's gains might not hold if global conflict.