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tblue Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-29-06 10:51 PM
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CNN/Reuters: Middle-class families in worse shape than EVER
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- The typical double-income family is worse off financially than ever, a study released Thursday said, warning that few Americans have saved enough to brace for financial setbacks.

http://rawstory.com/showoutarticle.php?src=http%3A%2F%2Fmoney.cnn.com%2F2006%2F09%2F28%2Fnews%2Feconomy%2Fmiddle_class.reut%2F%3Fpostversion%3D2006092816


America, America
God shed His Grace on thee
(AND HURRY UP!)
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RB TexLa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-29-06 10:52 PM
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1. We have plenty of savings

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lonestarnot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-29-06 10:55 PM
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2. Oh yeah sure plenty.
:rofl:
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RB TexLa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-29-06 11:04 PM
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4. a lot more than the 3 months of income the article mentions

What is 3 months of income going to do for you?
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tblue Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-29-06 11:06 PM
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5. Is that like a bi-polar post? I'm sorry, I donunnerstand...
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RB TexLa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-29-06 11:08 PM
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6. What do you not understand?
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tblue Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-29-06 11:26 PM
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7. Oh RG, I don't know. I just didn't get your point.
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tblue Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-29-06 10:58 PM
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3. You're gonna need 'em
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