potoooooooo ✅️@lemmy.world to 2meirl4meirl@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoI've been in a state of emergency for awhile now.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square61linkfedilinkarrow-up1388arrow-down13
arrow-up1385arrow-down1imageI've been in a state of emergency for awhile now.lemmy.worldpotoooooooo ✅️@lemmy.world to 2meirl4meirl@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square61linkfedilink
minus-squareRooster326linkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 month agoTo be clear you cannot budget yourself out of a job that is paycheck to paycheck… You got “ahead” because you got a job that paid enough to save period.
minus-squareBronzebeard@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 month agoSure. But many people who think they’re paycheck to paycheck are only that way to lack of proper budgeting. Like you can be “p2p” making minimum wage, or six figures.
minus-squarepotoooooooo ✅️@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoAlternately, crimes can sometimes help make up the difference.
minus-squareRooster326linkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month agoSometimes your job is crime and it still ain’t pay enough for savings. Just ask my drug dealer. Times is tough for everyone out there.
To be clear you cannot budget yourself out of a job that is paycheck to paycheck…
You got “ahead” because you got a job that paid enough to save period.
Sure. But many people who think they’re paycheck to paycheck are only that way to lack of proper budgeting.
Like you can be “p2p” making minimum wage, or six figures.
Alternately, crimes can sometimes help make up the difference.
Sometimes your job is crime and it still ain’t pay enough for savings.
Just ask my drug dealer. Times is tough for everyone out there.