return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 11 months ago'An economic divide that is widening': Almost one third of Americans earning $150,000 a year or more say they're living paycheck to paycheck and many rely on credit cards to close the gapfinance.yahoo.comexternal-linkmessage-square276fedilinkarrow-up1546arrow-down119
arrow-up1527arrow-down1external-link'An economic divide that is widening': Almost one third of Americans earning $150,000 a year or more say they're living paycheck to paycheck and many rely on credit cards to close the gapfinance.yahoo.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 11 months agomessage-square276fedilink
minus-squareJDubbleu@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down7·11 months agoWholely agree. I live in the most expensive region in the US on $160k base salary. My total annual expenses (including vacations, wants, gifts) don’t exceed $50k, and of that $20k is rent.
minus-squareRediphile@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down6·11 months agoWell yeah, but you probably make good choices which is arguably cheating.
minus-squarefeedum_sneedson@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoI don’t think that would be a winnable argument.
Wholely agree. I live in the most expensive region in the US on $160k base salary. My total annual expenses (including vacations, wants, gifts) don’t exceed $50k, and of that $20k is rent.
Well yeah, but you probably make good choices which is arguably cheating.
I don’t think that would be a winnable argument.