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The Cost of Living

May 23, 2018

Every day, most people face important decisions involving costs and budgeting and yet knowing exactly how much it costs to live in a particular area can be a challenge. In this episode, we talk with two members of a recent collaborative effort - Anita Barker of the United Way of North Carolina and Diana Pearce of the University of Washington - that has produced an award-winning cost calculator that people can use to help plan for their future.