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US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 hours ago

Researchers say the true cost of prisons and jails is higher than many realize

The financial burden of having an incarcerated family member deeply impacts families, especially marginalized communities.
fromIndependent
4 weeks ago

Thousands of farm families face 'ticking Fair Deal time bomb'

The Fair Deal scheme in Ireland, which is designed to provide financial assistance with nursing home fees, poses a significant risk for over 13,000 farm families due to disqualifying long-term land leases.
Retirement
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

April to be tough month for struggling households as bills increase

The Independent promotes accessible journalism by not enforcing paywalls, relying on donations to support on-the-ground reporting.
Parenting
fromIndependent
2 months ago

'Some evenings I'd have 16 bottles to sterilise' - how to cope with the cost of having twins

Parents of twins face significant financial burdens due to the need to buy two of everything.
Healthcare
fromCbsnews
2 months ago

Americans borrowed $74 billion last year to cover their health care costs

Healthcare costs lead millions to borrow money for medical care, indicating a significant financial burden despite insurance coverage.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Cost of dying' in UK hits record level as bereaved turn to crowdfunding to meet bills

The average cost of a basic funeral has surged to £4,285, reflecting a 3.5% increase this year. September saw many grieving families resorting to crowdfunding as costs soar.
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