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Working Families on the Edge | Charleston News
New research reveals a sobering truth: millions of hardworking families in our state are stuck in a financial limbo, earning enough to work but not enough to thrive. Known as ALICE—Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed—they’re living paycheck to paycheck, one unexpected expense away from crisis. This groundbreaking study paints a vivid picture of how widespread this struggle is, showing how it ripples through our communities, economies, and neighborhoods. With data that’s both urgent and illuminating, Trident United Way is calling for targeted action to support those often…
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