The American Dream now costs $5.3 million—and even college grads will fall $1.2 million short

- The American Dream: 2 events in the last 90 days
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What happened
Housing and child-rearing costs are driving the increase, while a record number of renters spend more than 30% of their income just to keep a roof overhead.
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