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What’s the bare-minimum income a Pennsylvania household of four needs to survive?

To survive in Pennsylvania, a family of four needs to make $59,340 a year — a hard-to-fathom, sticker-shock number that shows how expensive life has become.

That’s the finding of a recently released report by Harrisburg-based United Way of Pennsylvania.

Continue reading the Philadelphia Inquirer here, courtesy of Alfred Lubrano.

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