AP
A family enjoy their vacations at the pool of Nissi Blue hotel in southeast resort of Ayia Napa, in the eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus, Saturday, May 22, 2021.
People are making big plans this summer, as vaccination rates tick up and COVID restrictions ease.
A recent survey by Country Financial found that after a year of conservative saving, people are ready to let loose.
The survey results show more than half of Americans (62%) currently feel good or excellent about their financial security. That’s up nearly 10% from even before the pandemic.
Laurie Adams, a Country Financial representative based in Peoria Heights, said that security inspires confidence to spend.