Poor? Pay Up.

Having Little Money Often Means No Car, No Washing Machine, No Checking Account And No Break From Fees and High Prices

The poorer you are, the more things cost. More in money, time, hassle, exhaustion, menace. This is a fact of life that reality television and magazines don't often explain. Full Story »

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Patricia Blochowiak
4.1
by Patricia Blochowiak - May. 23, 2009

It's not only that the poor pay more, but also that those who would live in low-income neighborhoods also pay more for insurance, for damage to vandalized items, etc. This decreases the chance that others will live in the neighborhood.

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