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More Americans Facing a Rent Burden

Small Business Labs

million more than in 2004.  Between 2001 and 2015 median U.S. In 2015 7 million of renter households were severely burdened, which is defined as spending more than half of their income on rent. These households have little to no financial slack in their budgets, which means even minor financial shocks have a major impact.

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

Success

In 2015, Horn oversaw her firm’s successful acquisition by Finn Partners, a global marketing company. In 2015, Locker created Momentum, a nonprofit organization that provides women and girls worldwide with barrier-free access to educational resources, mentorship and financial support. Cyndi Merritt. Author, realtor.

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