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Building a Better Life with Less

Regino Romero is one of many low-wage workers who are struggling to pay for life's staples while trying to cope in an economy that has left them behind.

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Life's Basics More of a Stretch
Article | If money were not so tight, Regino Romero would use the basement of his Lorton town home some other way. But with his former wife gone, his paycheck flat and his bills rising, he sees no option but to rent the place out.
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