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Getting Out of Poverty: Bootstrapping Around the Barriers

By Laura Zera 16 Comments

Several years ago, pre-recession, some married friends of mine decided to start their own business. The husband (I’ll call him Jay), a plumber, worked for someone else, and while he liked his job, his wages weren’t enough for his family of four to break out of a low-income bracket. Jay and his wife (we’ll call her Beyoncé, just to mess with the image in your head) went out on their own.Continue Reading

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