My wife and I are average income and are not doing "fine"

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My wife and I are average income and are not doing "fine"

Author: MarkHarman (7310 Posts - Original UHND Member)

Posted at 8:20 pm on Oct 10, 2024

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Things still cost way more than they did 4 years ago and our incomes have not kept up, typical of average Americans. But then again, I don't expect you or others with healthy six-figure incomes to be able to relate.

Replies to: "My wife and I are average income and are not doing "fine""

Interesting piece on grocery prices and wages. Inflation also down to 2.4%. Why the dumbass D’s [LINK] - Frank L - 4:20pm 10/10/24 (26) [View All]
- Average wages. The low end is still low & people on fixed incomes don’t get wage increases. [NT] - LanceManion - 8:29pm 10/10/24
  - Really? Like this wouldn’t have been an issue no matter who won in 20? But it is coming down and all - Frank L - 10:05pm 10/10/24
  - And that article talks about groceries. What about housing & transpo? Both up like crazy. [NT] - LanceManion - 8:32pm 10/10/24
- Another article on the "stickiness" of some grocery prices...gets a bit nuanced with "Off Brand" [LINK] - TyroneIrish - 7:17pm 10/10/24
  - The creep’s tariffs plan would drive inflation through the roof, and hurt the most vulnerable, who - Frank L - 7:27pm 10/10/24
- It wouldn't matter, the typical low information voter votes on feelings not facts. [NT] - Quest4twelve - 5:57pm 10/10/24
- Do you understand the concept of year over year? - PaND - 5:36pm 10/10/24
  - Of course not. It's higher than 2.4% this Q, but also added to 20% already since Trump. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 9:53pm 10/10/24
- WTF a piece of shit. 65 mil who don't have wage & depend on fixed income would kick its author's ass - Eli - 4:41pm 10/10/24
  - $1 under Trump is about $.80 today. - PaND - 5:37pm 10/10/24
  - You are a moron. Significant strides have been made to reduce inflation and wages are up. The - Frank L - 5:25pm 10/10/24
    - My wife and I are average income and are not doing "fine" - MarkHarman - 8:20pm 10/10/24
      - When were you ever doing fine? You bitched about your economic situation and how you got there for - Frank L - 10:08pm 10/10/24
        Exactly. As are most in our income category. You have no clue - MarkHarman - 8:17am 10/11/24
      - KH’s Priority is your demographic…DJT’s focus is the top end…just remember - TyroneIrish - 8:56pm 10/10/24
    - Are your parents still working to earn wages? If so, why they have to? If not, get my point. Loser. [NT] - Eli - 6:18pm 10/10/24
      - My parents are deceased you smacked ass. People on fixed incomes are always squeezed - Frank L - 6:58pm 10/10/24
        I'm sorry, loser. But my point is not about your parents. It's about 65 million people who are hit - Eli - 7:10pm 10/10/24
        Uhm my parents were smart enough to provide for themselves when they got older. Sorry for those that - Frank L - 7:22pm 10/10/24
        Nonsense. Inflation reduced purchasing power of EVERYONE including your patents. - Eli - 8:42pm 10/10/24
        The fact is that our inflation was caused by COVID and Putin’s attack on Ukraine… - TyroneIrish - 9:11pm 10/10/24
    - Core inflation is still 3.3%, but you wouldn't understand that. [NT] - irishsmashmouth - 5:44pm 10/10/24
      - You are like a moth attracted to a flame. So easy to burn. You really hate the fact that employment - Frank L - 6:54pm 10/10/24
        The number is a fact. Can't help you don't like. But continue to babble on [NT] - irishsmashmouth - 9:41pm 10/10/24
        So is the inflation rate of 2.4% that unAmerican cultists like you don’t want. [NT] - Frank L - 10:02pm 10/10/24
        You are dumb as hell. That's the number regardless of who wants it. [NT] - irishsmashmouth - 1:38am 10/11/24