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Tag Archives: making ends meet
Economics 2025
Yes, there are advantages to having been financially challenged my entire life. I know how to budget. I know how to stretch that increasingly devalued dollar. I know how to be content with the basic necessities of life. I’ve learned … Continue reading
Posted in That's Life
Tagged budget, economy, finances, financially challenged, making ends meet, Medicare, money, Social Security
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Ah, Those Fun Times in Market Research
Currently, many people are getting phones, texts and emails from various political parties. Some of us routinely still get those basic market research calls soliciting opinons on various services and products. Having spent some time in the past doing that … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Re-Blogs, That's Life
Tagged interviewing, making ends meet, market research, opinion polls, stretching the budget, surveys, working
11 Comments
Update on Electric Charge Issue
Far be it from me to not admit when I’m wrong (’cause, you know, that so seldom happens). You will all remember a recent post wherein I complained about an unusually high electric bill. As it turns out, that bill … Continue reading
Posted in Household Items, That's Life
Tagged electric, expenses, inflation, making ends meet, retirement, utilities
7 Comments
Retirement Financial Struggles vs Corporate Greed
Sure, I’m proud of the fact that I have been retired for ten months and have not once had to dip into my savings account to meet the monthly bills. Each month gets a little harder, though. Social Security … Continue reading
Posted in That's Life
Tagged aging, budgets, finances, making ends meet, senior citizens, Social Security
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