Why lifestyle creep can cause HIFIs to spend ‘every cent they make,’ according to a financial planner Allie Kelly 06 jun 2024
A Texas HIFI couple made $200,000 last year. Their budget for vacations and restaurants keeps shrinking despite ‘making more money than ever.’ Allie Kelly 05 jun 2024
An ALICE has $250,000 in student loan debt and left teaching for a stable job: ‘There are many teaching college who are hungry and can’t go to the doctor’ Allie Kelly 03 jun 2024
A boomer couple lives on Social Security and receives $23 a month from SNAP for food: ‘How are we to survive?’ Allie Kelly 02 jun 2024
A DC basic income program is letting people choose the amount on their checks. A participant said $1,400 a month is what she needs to pay medical bills. Allie Kelly 31 mei 2024
New Mexico experimented with a basic income program that gave $500 a month to immigrant families. They used the money to pay rent and secure jobs. Allie Kelly 29 mei 2024
Living on $25,000: ALICEs who live paycheck to paycheck explain how they scrape together enough food to get by Allie Kelly 26 mei 2024
A year after a single mom stopped getting $500 a month through Chicago’s basic income program, she’s still holding down an apartment and making ends meet: ‘It was every single thing that I prayed for.’ Allie Kelly 23 mei 2024
How to know if you’re an ALICE: You’re barely paying your bills but don’t qualify for government assistance Allie Kelly, Noah Sheidlower, Juliana Kaplan 22 mei 2024
A Gen Xer who barely lives above the poverty line sells plasma to cover her rent because she doesn’t qualify for government assistance: ‘There’s a lot of praying and just hanging on.’ Allie Kelly 21 mei 2024
