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It's been a month since Farnoosh Torabi met with Bill. Now Bill's got a new plan to jump-start sales for his hardware store, which represents his life savings. If you want to help, leave a comment and join the conversation and watch all episodes »

MEET THE FAMILIES

john and michele

John & Michele

A family forms Plan B

kyle and krystal

Kyle & Krystal

Adjusting after war

bill and donna

Bill & Donna

Struggling to succeed

kirk and latosha

Kirk & LaTosha

Debt keeps growing

jose and starlight

Jose & Starlight

Risk versus reward

leslie

Leslie

Doing it all alone

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