One in three North Texans can鈥檛 weather a financial storm that lasts 90 days. The problem's known as asset poverty, and it doesn't discriminate. A job loss, health emergency, even legal trouble is enough to plunge a third of our friends and neighbors into financial distress.
is following four North Texas families on the financial edge. A health crisis sent the into a financial crisis. Shirley Martin of DeSoto is a to make ends meet. Natalie Berquist of Lewisville is a single mom who And despite being frugal, the Dory family of White Settlement
Meet these families and explore their stories in our
The ongoing series includes radio stories, videos, blogging, and conversations on . In addition, 四虎影院 and will present One Crisis Away, a free public forum discussing asset poverty in North Texas, at Dallas City Performance Hall on Feb. 27 at 7 p.m.
