return2ozma@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoAmericans with six-figure incomes are in 'survival mode'www.usatoday.comexternal-linkmessage-square256fedilinkarrow-up1512arrow-down115
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minus-squareChickenLadyLovesLife@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·18 hours agoMy brother makes $200K and his wife makes $100K. Somehow they are broke. It just doesn’t make the slightest bit of sense. They do Uber Eats for literally every meal but that can’t account for all the money, can it?
minus-squareFosterMolasses@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-217 hours ago They do Uber Eats for literally every meal You’d be surprised. I knew a rich girl in college who literally ordered $40+ of sushi 2-3 times a day.
minus-squarekkj@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 hours ago$120/day is still under $44k/year. That’s most of what I make, but it isn’t enough to cripple $300k/year of income on its own.
My brother makes $200K and his wife makes $100K. Somehow they are broke. It just doesn’t make the slightest bit of sense. They do Uber Eats for literally every meal but that can’t account for all the money, can it?
You’d be surprised.
I knew a rich girl in college who literally ordered $40+ of sushi 2-3 times a day.
$120/day is still under $44k/year. That’s most of what I make, but it isn’t enough to cripple $300k/year of income on its own.