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Scenario

Why middle age poverty feels like personal failure

I'm thirty-five and still living paycheck to paycheck despite having a college degree and I'm starting to think the American dream was a lie they told people like me.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You're confronting the gap between societal promises about education and effort with the reality of persistent financial insecurity.

Your guide for this
Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Poverty and identity?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.