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How Do Your Tax Dollars Get Spent?

Two Cents is an educational show about personal finance.

How Do Your Tax Dollars Get Spent?

Season 1 Episode 29 | 4m 35s | CC

Remember when you received your first paycheck at your first job and the amount was a little lower than expected? Surprise! Some of that money was already spent for you. Have you ever stopped to figure out exactly WHAT is being bought with all that money you send to Washington each year?

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