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More Americans Facing a Rent Burden

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million more than in 2004.  These households have little to no financial slack in their budgets, which means even minor financial shocks have a major impact. But as the report chart below shows, even at moderate levels being rent burdened greatly reduces the ability to save and build wealth. Nearly 43 million U.S.

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Discover the Formula for Happy Employees

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Nelson explains that a 2004 Labor Department study really drove home a critical issue she had observed in her practice. The study reported the No. State of the American Workplace report which found that “of the approximately 100 million people in America who hold full-time jobs, 30 million (30%) are engaged and inspired at work….

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

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Maxwell Team and a certified life coach with the International Coaching Association, Gavin is a former information technology leader, a reporter for the Atlanta Journal Constitution , a Black Enterprise contributor and the host of the top-rated television show Faith at Work. . A certified leadership coach with the John C. Carlos German.

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