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Squeezed why our families cant afford america

“Brilliant—a scorching account of the American family today.”— BARBARA EHRENRE1CH, author of Nickel and DimedDedicationhttps7Zkhothuvien.comTo my daug

Squeezed why our families cant afford americaghter, CleoContentsCoverTitle PageDedicationIntroduction1.Inconceivable: Pregnant and Squeezed2.Hyper-Educated and Poor3.Extreme Day Care: The Deep Co

st of American Work4.Outclassed: Life at the Bottom of the Top5.The Nanny's Struggle6.Uber Dads: Moonlighting in the Gig Economy7.The Second Act Indus Squeezed why our families cant afford america

try: Or the Midlife Do-Over Myth8.Squeezed Houses9.The Rise of 1 Percent Televisionto. Squeezed by the RobotsConclusion: The Secret Life of Inequality

Squeezed why our families cant afford america

AcknowledgmentsBibliographyNotesIndexAbout the AuthorAlso by Alissa QuartCopyrightAbout the PublisherIntroductionMichelle Belmont’s debt haunted her.

“Brilliant—a scorching account of the American family today.”— BARBARA EHRENRE1CH, author of Nickel and DimedDedicationhttps7Zkhothuvien.comTo my daug

Squeezed why our families cant afford americadebt trailed her like a child's monster, how it was there when she went to the supermarket, to her son’s day care, and home to her one-bedroom apartme

nt.It began as it often does, with the student loans for the college her parents back home in Georgia thought would ensure the right future. Then ther Squeezed why our families cant afford america

e was the money she borrowed for her master’s ol library science degree. A bit later, when baby Eamon came along, she and her husband owed over $20,00

Squeezed why our families cant afford america

0 in hospital bills as well. What was shocking were the price tags, just for normal tilings, like Michelle's labor and her overnight stay, site had re

“Brilliant—a scorching account of the American family today.”— BARBARA EHRENRE1CH, author of Nickel and DimedDedicationhttps7Zkhothuvien.comTo my daug

Squeezed why our families cant afford americaurs.“I thought that insurance helps you get by,” Michelle told me. “But my husband had a really cheap insurance, and you get what you pay for.”Then th

e debt shadow monster just grew. Eamon developed a fever of 103 degrees and had to go back to the hospital. There were two years of surgeries. The bil Squeezed why our families cant afford america

ls piled up on the kitchen table. Michelle tried to pay them off. for fear of getting refused treatment later, but then she stopped opening the envelo

Squeezed why our families cant afford america

pes. They were different colors. They demanded payment now or legal action, in screaming capital letters. She saw herself on trial, in court, explaini

“Brilliant—a scorching account of the American family today.”— BARBARA EHRENRE1CH, author of Nickel and DimedDedicationhttps7Zkhothuvien.comTo my daug

Squeezed why our families cant afford americaen “it got astronomically insane after Eamon was born. We always had money for food before, but now it’s, ‘How are we going to eat?’ I’ll borrow from

one credit card bill to pay that other credit card bill. I can't find rent money each paycheck, and we make a decent salary between US.”Michelle Belmo Squeezed why our families cant afford america

nt was fighting to stay middle-class. She hoped to train herself into a career of certitude—to become a technological librarian, to set up her future.

Squeezed why our families cant afford america

But the costs were beyond what she ever imagined, and she grew more vulnerable. Meanwhile, the squeeze tightened. The Belmonts lived in a modest one-

“Brilliant—a scorching account of the American family today.”— BARBARA EHRENRE1CH, author of Nickel and DimedDedicationhttps7Zkhothuvien.comTo my daug

Squeezed why our families cant afford americaMidwest Modern food and furniture and textiles, was only getting more expensive for Michelle. When I first spoke to her, it seemed unlikely that the B

elmonts would ever be free of debt. Squeezed why our families cant afford america

“Brilliant—a scorching account of the American family today.”— BARBARA EHRENRE1CH, author of Nickel and DimedDedicationhttps7Zkhothuvien.comTo my daug

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