Massive 62% of Americans Living Paycheck to Paycheck, Many Convinced Finances Won’t Recover Until 2022 Posted byJeffrey McKinney April 14, 2021 Leave a comment on Massive 62% of Americans Living Paycheck to Paycheck, Many Convinced Finances Won’t Recover Until 2022 Some 61% of people surveyed a year into the pandemic admit living paycheck to paycheck, with 62% now experiencing that.