Fifty percent of Americans don't have a rainy-day fund, according to WalletHub.
This — and many other statistics — is indicative that many financial-education programs and consumer habits are still falling short after the recession.
WalletHub released its report on 2017′s Most & Least Financially Literate States, which examines a data set of 15 key metrics ranging from high-school financial literacy grade to share of adults with rainy-day funds.
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