Louisiana church secretary, 87, made the 1 financial mistake too many women make. Now she's working 2 jobs for $12/hour

Reed says it can be a challenge to be the only one left still working among her siblings and friends. They have to plan events around her work schedule.She also can’t afford the $6,000 per year it would cost to insure her home in New Orleans. She’s choosing to risk going without insurance, which means one hurricane could wipe out almost everything she has worked for (1).Today, Reed is on a firmer financial footing. She paid off her house and has income coming in from her two jobs. She receives $3,000 per mo ...