Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

financial-woes

Noun Phrase
/faɪˈnæn.ʃəl woʊz/
Definition
The difficulties or problems one faces related to money management, typically involving insufficient funds or overwhelming debt.
Examples
  • After losing his job, John experienced severe financial woes, making it difficult for him to pay his mortgage.
  • The pandemic has caused financial woes for many small businesses across the country.
  • She sought financial advice to cope with her ongoing financial woes.
Meaning
Financial woes refer to a state of distress or hardship stemming from various money matters, including but not limited to inability to pay bills, excessive loans, or unexpected expenses.
Synonyms
  • Monetary troubles
  • Financial difficulties
  • Economic hardships
  • Cash flow problems