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1. thumbu+F7[view] [source] 2023-07-01 14:45:27
>>gmays+(OP)
Just wait until you see how many of us can't afford houses and will be destitute at 60
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2. segmon+v9[view] [source] 2023-07-01 14:53:37
>>thumbu+F7
marriage makes it possible for some that couldn't afford houses to be able to do so, by pooling resources together.
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3. WarOnP+Bu[view] [source] 2023-07-01 16:52:52
>>segmon+v9
> marriage makes it possible for some that couldn't afford houses to be able to do so, by pooling resources together.

For many decades, a couple could pool typical wages and meet their basic bills. What I'm see now is it takes 4 typical wages to stay housed, up from 3 last year. Based on the last few months, that hasn't leveled out yet.

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