A new report shows Florida families must earn over $106,000 to afford basic needs

A new report shows Florida families must earn over $106,000 to afford basic needs

A new report from the United Way Suncoast finds that local families must earn over $106,000 a year just to afford basic needs. The ALICE report contains information about the number of households that earn above the federal poverty level but less than the basic cost of living. ALICE stands for Asset Limited, Income Constrained, and Employed.  The number of households below this threshold grew to 47% in Florida, which is the fourth highest percen…