a) i have no kids.Reciprocity wrote:
for fuck sake, you dunce, if losing your job, whatever you fucking do, means you're homeless and destitute, I guaran-fucking-tee you made some poor fucking choices. whether it was shitting out a bunch of kids you couldn't afford or buying a house you couldn't afford or not saving any fucking money or not getting an education/marketable skillset- you made some bad fucking decisions.
b) my house payment is 28% of my monthly income
c) my wife and i save 16% of our monthly income, including our 401k contribution
d) we're both college grads with certifications outside of school ( surely you know what a cert is, as in ASE 'n' shit, amirite?)
and you call me dunce when you said
and i previously saidReciprocity wrote:
if you're living paycheck to paycheck and the only thing keeping you out of a cardboard box is your Wendy's salary I'd say that's a pretty good accumulation of poor choices.
i could be another statistic along with everyone else through no fault of our own, but what really i have a problem with is your assertion thatburnzz wrote:
i disagree, almost half this country is living paycheck to paycheck, and our last recession added to the homeless' numbers.
homelessness is a choice for everyone. fuck off, it isn't, alot of people have been recently laid off that had similar situations to me, including six people from my company and a co-worker that was just as frugal and educated and certified as me.
i spit on your narrow world view.