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In reply to the discussion: So I guess that's it? With a whimper not a bang? The extra [View all]Wawannabe
(5,631 posts)13. I think there is going to be
An added benefit. Just not $600. I really hope so for your sake and so many others.
I have a job but barely make the rent. Right now behind on car tabs for the year but insurance paid. Can only do one thing at a time. I am looking for second job but not getting hired I think because I have a job.
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I am so sorry. I'm not there yet, but the possibility of having no job is looming over me. I pay for
GreenPartyVoter
Jul 2020
#6
What if, what IF we can convince our congresspeople to lower the age for retirement?
Baitball Blogger
Jul 2020
#11
My wife retired at 60 for medical reasons. I had to pick up her health insurance til she turned 65
DFW
Jul 2020
#85
OMG - I just sent a suggestion to set up a sub-forum for a Worker Cooperative type of
Hestia
Jul 2020
#31
How long did it take Republicans to run that 14% tax cut for Corporations thru--about five minutes??
Bengus81
Jul 2020
#14
"We know what they want. They want more for themselves and less for you. And now they're coming for
Evolve Dammit
Jul 2020
#45
Right there with ya, Luz. 4 months of unemployment is somehow supposed to make up
BComplex
Jul 2020
#23
DU set up a fund for candidates. How about a fund for members to help members?
rwsanders
Jul 2020
#25
Luz, my heart goes out to you. Let's hope tah House of Reps is able to get the extra $600/week
iluvtennis
Jul 2020
#27
There is talk of waiving the 10 % penalty and I believe that will happen, but taxes will
Demsrule86
Jul 2020
#38
Oh I get it which is why I believe the 600 will be extended or a deal that preserves it
Demsrule86
Jul 2020
#35
I think the $600 will continue. I depend on it myself...they don't give a rat's ass about us
Demsrule86
Jul 2020
#33
I heard alot of companies were complaining over problems finding people because of that $600.
cstanleytech
Jul 2020
#81