Financial Stress Around the Web
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Welfare and My Moral Dilemma
Posted 8 months ago
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My Kids Are Freaked Out about Money
Posted 10 months ago
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James Verone and Tom Lutz and It’s Time for Some Civil Disobedience
Posted 11 months ago
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Medicaid a Fickle and Vindictive Friend
Posted 1 year, 3 months ago
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Unemployment Benefits: What They Are and How to Get Some
Posted 1 year, 2 months ago
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Report from the Unemployed: It Sucks Out Here!
Posted 1 year, 6 months ago
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How I Became My Own Garbage Man
Posted 2 years, 5 months ago
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Parenting While Poor – Bad Plumbing
Posted 2 years, 5 months ago
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Our “Civil Justice” System is a Mess, and My $300,000 Divorce is a Perfect Example
Posted 2 years, 6 months ago
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How Public Health Care Saved My Family
Posted 2 years, 6 months ago
Why You Must Save in your 401(k) – No Excuses, NOW
Posted 11 months, 2 weeks ago
In the last week I’ve encountered three people who are in terrible economic circumstances – as I am. They are all well-educated formerly “successful”[1] people, who I will call, for the purposes of this article, Homeless 1, Homeless 2, and Homeless 3.
Homeless 1: A good friend and…
Unemployed? Try Sleeping All Day
Posted 1 year, 4 months ago
Being unemployed sucks on a daily basis. But there is relief for the unemployed: unconsciousness. Those of us who have learned to sleep all day avoid all of the unpleasantness that makes unemployment so damn unpleasant.
And for creative people – artists, writers, composers – it’s a…
Food Stamps are a SNAP
Posted 1 year, 2 months ago
I had a little blip with my Medicaid recently – because I had moved they cancelled the medical insurance for me and my two kids.
So, I had to hunt down a social worker here in our new community to help us with that. While I was pursuing the Medicaid reinstatement, I inquired about food…
