Letter: When ‘1 check ahead’ simply isn’t enough

In 2008 my brother was hospitalized with cancer. He soon lost his job, used up his reserves. His house was soon underwater. His “1 paycheck ahead” was gone. “That quick” he was homeless and penniless. I became his safety net in 2009 until the cancer claimed him in 2010. Currently, thousands of frontline workers are

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