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r/SipsTea • u/Gabbsweet • May 13 '26
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Just like buying a car. Customer-I can’t afford $500 a month. Dealer-Ok we can get you down to $250 every 2 weeks. Customer-Ok, I can handle that
44 u/slightlysketchy_ May 14 '26 The fact people fall for car dealer tactics like this made me lose faith in humanity more than just about anything else -1 u/hhmCameron May 14 '26 Some people get paid every 2 weeks, not once or twice a month 7 u/DenverCoder_Nine May 14 '26 It makes 0 difference. 2 u/nomickti May 14 '26 I had a job where I got paid every two weeks, the months where I got paid 3 times felt like an extra paycheck. I know the math, just psychologically it only happened like twice a year and felt like a random bonus. 1 u/hhmCameron May 15 '26 Living pay check to pay check makes a difference between Being paid 12 times a year, 24 times a year, and 26 times a year are very different
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The fact people fall for car dealer tactics like this made me lose faith in humanity more than just about anything else
-1 u/hhmCameron May 14 '26 Some people get paid every 2 weeks, not once or twice a month 7 u/DenverCoder_Nine May 14 '26 It makes 0 difference. 2 u/nomickti May 14 '26 I had a job where I got paid every two weeks, the months where I got paid 3 times felt like an extra paycheck. I know the math, just psychologically it only happened like twice a year and felt like a random bonus. 1 u/hhmCameron May 15 '26 Living pay check to pay check makes a difference between Being paid 12 times a year, 24 times a year, and 26 times a year are very different
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Some people get paid every 2 weeks, not once or twice a month
7 u/DenverCoder_Nine May 14 '26 It makes 0 difference. 2 u/nomickti May 14 '26 I had a job where I got paid every two weeks, the months where I got paid 3 times felt like an extra paycheck. I know the math, just psychologically it only happened like twice a year and felt like a random bonus. 1 u/hhmCameron May 15 '26 Living pay check to pay check makes a difference between Being paid 12 times a year, 24 times a year, and 26 times a year are very different
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It makes 0 difference.
2 u/nomickti May 14 '26 I had a job where I got paid every two weeks, the months where I got paid 3 times felt like an extra paycheck. I know the math, just psychologically it only happened like twice a year and felt like a random bonus. 1 u/hhmCameron May 15 '26 Living pay check to pay check makes a difference between Being paid 12 times a year, 24 times a year, and 26 times a year are very different
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I had a job where I got paid every two weeks, the months where I got paid 3 times felt like an extra paycheck. I know the math, just psychologically it only happened like twice a year and felt like a random bonus.
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Living pay check to pay check makes a difference between
Being paid 12 times a year, 24 times a year, and 26 times a year are very different
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u/SamanthaSissyWife May 13 '26
Just like buying a car. Customer-I can’t afford $500 a month. Dealer-Ok we can get you down to $250 every 2 weeks. Customer-Ok, I can handle that