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Economy

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8. Too many people live paycheck to paycheck. They can't afford to save 20% of their income.

Sat Apr 16, 2016, 09:49 AM

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The Week End Economists Take The Card. Apr 16-17, 2016. [View all] Hugin Apr 2016 OP

Well, that and 2naSalit Apr 2016 #1

Helaine Olen talks about that a little in the video. Hugin Apr 2016 #4

you're still investing in a rigged system. nt antigop Apr 2016 #2

No kidding. Hugin Apr 2016 #5

Some of it is. The part about maxing out... Hotler Apr 2016 #9

I would add that debt is poison Warpy Apr 2016 #3

Good to include, Warpy. Hugin Apr 2016 #6

Well said. n/t Hotler Apr 2016 #7

Great topic for this weeks WEE Hugin. Hotler Apr 2016 #10

On a side note.....Snowing like hell here in Englewood Colorado. Hotler Apr 2016 #12

How Ancient Rome’s 1% Hijacked the Beach Gungnir Apr 2016 #13

America's poverty problem Solved! Gungnir Apr 2016 #14