Amid income inequality and increased financial pressure, lower-income consumers face a long list of mental and physical health risks
Wealth directly impacts health: emotional well-being plateaus at $90k annually, while financial stress drives chronic disease in lower earners. For tech leaders, salary equity is both a wellness and retention strategy—income inequality shapes workforce health outcomes.
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Amid income inequality and increased financial pressure, lower-income consumers face a long list of mental and physical health risks
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