If you’ve opened your energy bill lately and felt your stomach drop, you’re definitely not alone. That’s why this new report might catch you off guard. A recent study says New York ranks 31st in the country for energy bill anxiety.
That makes it sound like things aren’t as stressful here compared to other states. But when you think about how high bills have been lately, that ranking feels a little surprising.
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The Numbers Say One Thing, Real Life Feels Different
The study looked at how often people search online about energy costs, financial stress, and anxiety. New York landed right in the middle of the list with a total score of 22.91 out of 100. Here’s where it gets tricky. Just because people aren’t searching as much doesn’t mean they aren’t feeling the pressure…