“More and more families today are sending both parents into the workforce - t's become the norm, it's what we now expect. The overwhelming majority of us do it because we think it will make our families more secure. But that's not how things have worked out.” ThinkingTodayParentMajoritySecureOur FamilyOverwhelmingNormWorkforceFamilies Today Author:Amelia Warren Tyagi
“The point is that families today are spending their money no more foolishly than their parents did. And yet they're five times more likely to go bankrupt, and three times more likely to lose their homes. Families are going broke on the basics - housing, health insurance, and education. These are the kind of bills that you can't just trim around the edges in the event of a downturn.” KindHomeTodayThreeParentLosesFiveEventsBillsEdgesSpendingBrokeThree TimesHousingBasicsDownturnFamilies Today Author:Amelia Warren Tyagi