More than one in four Ohio residents have almost no savings or other assets to weather a financial crisis

The 2012 Assets & Opportunity Scorecard ranked Ohio 37th in the country overall for how its residents fare in terms of achieving financial security across 52 measures in five different issue areas. Many of Ohio’s residents have jobs, but they lack adequate savings or other assets to cover expenses for three months if they lose a steady income.

State ranks 37th overall for the financial stability of its residents

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