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More Americans turn to retirement savings in emergencies

This photo shows the likeness of Benjamin Franklin on $100 bills in Dallas. (LM Otero/AP)
This photo shows the likeness of Benjamin Franklin on $100 bills in Dallas. (LM Otero/AP)

In 2023, more American workers have been digging into their retirement savings to cover emergency expenses.

Host Robin Young speaks with MSNBC’s Roben Farzad.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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