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Business
fromSlate Magazine
1 day ago

I'm a Single Woman Eager to Date. But My Terrible Financial Situation Will Send All My Suitors Running.

Low credit scores can block basic financial access despite steady work; systemic factors and lifestyle trade-offs often cause paycheck-to-paycheck living.
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fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Four in 10 workers earning more than $500,000 a year are living paycheck to paycheck-and 'lifestyle inflation' is keeping them broke | Fortune

Significant shares of high earners—41% ($300k–$500k) and 40% (>$500k)—report living paycheck to paycheck due to lifestyle inflation and rising costs.
Business
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I'm 82 and just cofounded a tech startup. I have $57 saved and $15,000 in debt, but opportunities have always shown up in my life.

An 82-year-old life coach and tech cofounder continues working due to financial necessity and personal fulfillment, living paycheck to paycheck with minimal savings.
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