An attempt is made to study the financial stress of common people during Covid 19. The study also focused on understanding the financials areas mostly affected by the respondents during the pandemic.  The study also helps to identify the major reasons for financial stress among people during the pandemic.  The study also focused on identifying the relationship between age and annual income on the financial stress of the respondents. The study reveals that the major reason for financial stress for people was found out to be not having enough savings. It is also evident from the study that there is a significant relation between annual income and financial stress of the respondents.

KEYWORDS- FINANCIAL STRESS, COMMON PEOPLE, COVID 19