return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 7 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-square272fedilinkarrow-up1544arrow-down119
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minus-squareJDubbleu@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down7·7 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.cacakelinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down6·7 months agoWell yeah, but you probably make good choices which is arguably cheating.
minus-squarefeedum_sneedson@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 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.