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Jonathan Berr

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Jonathan Berr is an award-winning financial journalist whose work has appeared in Forbes.com, CBSNews.com and BBCNews.com among others.

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This Is How Much of Your Income Should Go Toward Housing, According to the 28/36 Rule

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