For example, Section 8 housing vouchers and public housing program programs contain marriage penalties, making it foolish to get married. In many cases, Individuals risk losing a Section 8 voucher if they marry somebody with even average income. and their combined threshold brings them out of eligibility for those programs. As we discussed during part one, marriage and a strong family unit are the well established way to get people out of poverty and not just out of poverty. (02:46–02:55)
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Asserts that marrying someone with average income can result in losing a Section 8 voucher.
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