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Rural Towns Are Aging, Cash-Strapped and in Desperate Need of Workers (www.wsj.com)
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With younger labor in short supply, aging workers often find themselves pulling double—or triple—duty to keep towns afloat

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[–] calcopiritus@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

130k renovation for a 90k house. Might wanna take those 130k in consideration for the monthly cost.