Comments on: The NYC strike may curb indebtedness? http://www.mightybargainhunter.com/2005/12/22/the-nyc-strike-may-curb-indebtedness/ Personal finance, commentary, and spending less the easy way Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:59:46 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: mbhunter http://www.mightybargainhunter.com/2005/12/22/the-nyc-strike-may-curb-indebtedness/comment-page-1/#comment-439 mbhunter Fri, 23 Dec 2005 03:28:23 +0000 http://mightybargainhunter.com/2005/12/22/the-nyc-strike-may-curb-indebtedness/#comment-439 ADD that's true. Over the last few days there was a lot of money that wasn't earned that needed to be earned, and a lot of money that wasn't spent that probably needed to be spent so that those people could earn. I'm glad it's over for the time being. ADD that’s true. Over the last few days there was a lot of money that wasn’t earned that needed to be earned, and a lot of money that wasn’t spent that probably needed to be spent so that those people could earn. I’m glad it’s over for the time being.

]]> By: Adult ADD and Money http://www.mightybargainhunter.com/2005/12/22/the-nyc-strike-may-curb-indebtedness/comment-page-1/#comment-437 Adult ADD and Money Thu, 22 Dec 2005 14:42:12 +0000 http://mightybargainhunter.com/2005/12/22/the-nyc-strike-may-curb-indebtedness/#comment-437 MBH Limiting the number of outlets for spending will not help people who are in denial about their spending habits. But there are some people who might change their habits to help better deal with the unexpected. For many of the hourly wage workers this may be the only time when they are able to work overtime in order to make ends meet. It sad to think, but this will ruin some holiday celebrations. On the plus side 2006 might be the year that some of those people will actually stick to their financial resolutions. MBH

Limiting the number of outlets for spending will not help people who are in denial about their spending habits. But there are some people who might change their habits to help better deal with the unexpected. For many of the hourly wage workers this may be the only time when they are able to work overtime in order to make ends meet. It sad to think, but this will ruin some holiday celebrations. On the plus side 2006 might be the year that some of those people will actually stick to their financial resolutions.

]]> By: mbhunter http://www.mightybargainhunter.com/2005/12/22/the-nyc-strike-may-curb-indebtedness/comment-page-1/#comment-434 mbhunter Thu, 22 Dec 2005 05:51:53 +0000 http://mightybargainhunter.com/2005/12/22/the-nyc-strike-may-curb-indebtedness/#comment-434 True Flexo. I was thinking more of the consumer side but yes, some of the producers are in debt too. True Flexo. I was thinking more of the consumer side but yes, some of the producers are in debt too.

]]> By: Flexo http://www.mightybargainhunter.com/2005/12/22/the-nyc-strike-may-curb-indebtedness/comment-page-1/#comment-433 Flexo Thu, 22 Dec 2005 05:23:16 +0000 http://mightybargainhunter.com/2005/12/22/the-nyc-strike-may-curb-indebtedness/#comment-433 At the same time, there are millions of people -- hourly wage workers -- who cannot get to their jobs for a variety of reasons. Many of these people could already be in debt, and the lack of income will put them in a more dire position while their paycheck-to-paycheck living is interrupted. At the same time, there are millions of people — hourly wage workers — who cannot get to their jobs for a variety of reasons. Many of these people could already be in debt, and the lack of income will put them in a more dire position while their paycheck-to-paycheck living is interrupted.

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