☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆ to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 5 months agoOne-Third of Americans Making $250,000 Live Paycheck-to-Paycheck, Survey Findswww.bloomberg.comexternal-linkmessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up193arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: usa
arrow-up193arrow-down1external-linkOne-Third of Americans Making $250,000 Live Paycheck-to-Paycheck, Survey Findswww.bloomberg.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆ to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square56fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: usa
minus-squareCommunistBear [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36·5 months agoI literally cannot even fathom spending $250,000 in a single year that didn’t involve like, buying a house or an apartment or something
minus-squarefreagle@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·5 months ago250k in the USA is a little less than 170k after taxes. The various health insurances for a lot folks at that level is gonna take another 10k. With the cost of food and rent, you can’t afford to buy a house with that kind of money in a single year!
minus-squareBobson_Dugnutt [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 months agoYou could definitely put a down payment on a house with that kind of money
minus-squarefreagle@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoOk, at 5% you could do that yeah
I literally cannot even fathom spending $250,000 in a single year that didn’t involve like, buying a house or an apartment or something
250k in the USA is a little less than 170k after taxes. The various health insurances for a lot folks at that level is gonna take another 10k. With the cost of food and rent, you can’t afford to buy a house with that kind of money in a single year!
You could definitely put a down payment on a house with that kind of money
Ok, at 5% you could do that yeah