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Keeping a journal, 15-minute meals, Sky-high rent

In 2022, half of all U.S. renters paid more than 30% of their income on housing—a new all-time record, according to a new report from the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University. We talk to Kurt Paulsen, an expert from UW-Madison, on the housing market about why rent is now considered “unaffordable” for a significant portion of Americans.