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2012-09-27 — huffingtonpost.com
Many of these households may be spending more than they earn through some combination of loans from family and friends, credit cards, savings, and payday loans. The government helps a bit with an income tax credit: The average bottom-fifth household's after-tax income is $269 higher than its before-tax income.
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