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Ruth Howell has worked hard all her life. But when she was laid off from her office job in 2008, her Social Security check didn't cover expenses, especially after her unemployment ran out. After taxes, insurance and the mortgage payment on her house in Butler, she was eating two meals a day — sometimes one. … Back to Article
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