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‘Some people did everything right’: I lost my home in the Great Recession. I rent in my 50s. Why is that judged as failure?

Managing Editor · Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 1:00 PM · 1 min read

‘Some people did everything right’: I lost my home in the Great Recession. I rent in my 50s. Why is that judged as failure? — MarketWatch, Sydney Business news — Image: MarketWatch

”I earn $110,000 a year.”

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