The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to memes@lemmy.world · 5 months agoIt's the talk of the townlemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up1754
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minus-squareBorgDrone@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·5 months agoWouldn’t it be easier to budget for a whole month on low pay, especially since bills are monthly. Paycheck comes in -> Pay all bills for that month -> whatever is left you can spend that month.
minus-squareUnruffled [he/him]@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoI guess the thought was it’d be much harder for low paid workers to live for 4 weeks on savings, before their first paycheck came in. But yeah, I get your point.
Wouldn’t it be easier to budget for a whole month on low pay, especially since bills are monthly.
Paycheck comes in -> Pay all bills for that month -> whatever is left you can spend that month.
I guess the thought was it’d be much harder for low paid workers to live for 4 weeks on savings, before their first paycheck came in. But yeah, I get your point.