The following is from a survey over a year old but still relevant. Living paycheck to paycheck is not only or even primarily a factor
Category: Observations on life
What do people do that drives you nuts, how do they behave that you find amusing?
Underpaid
Teachers are underpaid, teenagers are underpaid, women are underpaid seniors on SS are underpaid, no skill minimum wage workers are underpaid. I never met a
Higher minimum wage raises higher wages too. Of course it does.
“However, this study also finds that Seattle’s minimum wage increase led to increased earnings for high-wage workers. A finding which is inconsistent with the general
Who spends the money?
There are approximately 212,000,000 people in America between the ages of 18 and 80. Based on surveys, 70% of them are living paycheck to paycheck.
