With the cost of everything going up, I have to skip a light bill to get food or skip a phone bill to get food. My checking account is about 20 bucks in the hole.
Kim Bargy of Pembroke, Ill., talking about how his family of four stretches $18,000 from disability payments and paychecks to cover the costs of food, lights, water, medical bills. Bargy shared his story as part of a series of profiles by Associated Press reporters. Learn more about how the record high rates of poverty are affecting families across America. 
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