AICPA Survey: One-Third of Americans Have Taken No Financial Steps to Prepare for a Natural Disaster

AICPA Survey: One-Third of Americans Have Taken No Financial Steps to Prepare for a Natural Disaster

Two-thirds of Americans say being impacted by a natural disaster would have a negative impact on their financial situation

AICPA: 32% of Americans unprepared financially for natural disasters

The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has revealed that 32% of Americans have not taken any steps to safeguard their finances against natural disasters.  The survey, conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of the AICPA, found that 66% of Americans believe experiencing a natural disaster would significantly (29%) or moderately (37%) affect their financial circumstances.  The most common preparatory actions include reviewing insurance coverage (31…

One-Third of Americans Have No Financial Plan in Case of a Natural Disaster, AICPA Says

The results of a new survey published by the AICPA on July 21 show that many Americans don't think about their finances when it comes to natural disaster preparation.

AICPA finds Americans unprepared for natural disasters

Nearly one-third (32%) of Americans have taken no financial steps to prepare for a natural disaster, according to a survey by the Harris Poll on behalf of the American Institute of CPAs.