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1-in-4 Americans have more credit card debt than savings

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    Gerri Willis reports from New York

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27 there's a new study that says a quarter of the country has more credit card debt that emergency savings we're back to normal.

According to the web site Bankrate dot com more than half the country does have more emergency cash think -- -- credit debt.

But 24% -- in the red and roughly 40%.

-- one emergency away from financial guru -- Gerri Willis is here from the Fox Business Network this is the actually it's -- Improvement this is an improvement so you don't -- downgrading our second -- 55% of us are doing at the right way which is that we have more emergency savings that we have credit card debt.

Drill -- and the numbers it's men who have more savings and credit card debt women do not and that's -- you guys make more money -- that's right.

But military hotline that I'm not angry -- anything you know we should.

You should -- -- a lot of Americans still say there.

The state of unease about the economy even though all the signs in the economy that's stagnant wages make Americans not happy about the economy is -- -- outrage if you have a job.

37% of us are worried -- batters -- -- Job security down to one bright spot here -- and that is net worth because of what's happening with housing prices.

That's the one good news analyst housing prices going good right now.

And gas prices.

And gas prices to which we hate to -- air on parole if -- it's like having another tax which you were just talking it is you to take this away.

Not bad but now behind don't think that's true -- -- this series thank you -- it will take.