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8. My daughter works at Whole Foods part time

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Wed Nov 26, 2025, 11:27 AM

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She gets paid 15.00 an hour and has health insurance through ACA, which has been a blessing to working people. I draw social security. I'm 77. We live together in a home we own. She's looking for full time work, but it's not easy to find.

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