Why #budgeting is terrible #advice for #lowerincome people;
It’s cruel to tell someone to #budget their #money when what they really need is a #livablewage and a viable social #safetynet

https://www.salon.com/2024/10/09/why-budgeting-is-terrible-advice-for-lower-income-people/

Budgeting isn’t a solution for poverty — or any financial woes

When you’re choosing between paying rent, having a car and feeding your children, there’s just not room to be a frivolous spender.

Salon.com