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“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.”

Quote by Amelia Warren Tyagi

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Amelia Warren Tyagi
Amelia Warren Tyagi

Amelia Warren Tyagi is an economist, whose life and achievements are not well-documented. more

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