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Re:Living paycheck to paycheck is disturbingly common by thelasthuman on Monday December 31, 2018 @07:02PM (#18797968)
"2) Severe exogenous financial shocks "

Like huge medical bills?

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Re:Living paycheck to paycheck is disturbingly common by wutbrodo on Monday December 31, 2018 @11:55PM (#18799007)
Yup, that's the exact example I use a sentence or two later, and I'd imagine one of the more common shocks.
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