Would you believe I qualify for food stamps? Would you believe that I’ve been able to qualify for food stamps for a good 3 years, not just because of this ridiculousness? Incredible.
Posts Tagged ‘money’
There truly is a first time for everything
Posted in I'm poor, food stamps, government programs, money and misery, truth in unemployment, unemployed in nyc, tagged food stamps, government programs, life, money, poor on January 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Open letter to my credit union
Posted in banker's hours, dumbness in banking, life, rant, tagged dumbness, life, money on November 19, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
You’re dumb. Your locations close at 4:00PM. That’s dumb. Even for someone who is out of work that’s dumb.
Pathetic is the new black
Posted in banking, life, money, people, unemployment, tagged emotions, life, money, pathetic, unemployment on October 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I encourage everyone to rock some pathetic this season, as it is the new power color of fall. I put my pathetic on, as you can see in the previous post and would you believe it? Credit Unions have heart. They have heart and I would like to point out that the Hudson Valley Federal [...]
The sting of an overdraft fee
Posted in banking, life, money, pathetic, unemployment, tagged desperation, money, pathetic, unemployment sucks on October 23, 2007 | 1 Comment »
When you’re unemployed, and you know I am, every little cent counts. No purchasing of wine, no Star magazine, no Bluefly sales, no impulse buying at Brooklyn Industries. Makes me cry just thinking about it. So you can also imagine that I’m being all diamond eye on my bank account because nothing says ass [...]
Vonage, shut up, just disconnect the service
Posted in Vonage, bills, customer service, life, money, tagged bills, money, phone, Vonage on October 22, 2007 | 6 Comments »
I’m poor. Yes, I live in New York, New York and yes, i’m poor. No, I never blame THAT for my poorness. Currently I blame my unemployment on it, but usually I blame my poor money management skills on my poorness. either way, when I looked at my bank account this morning, I was pissed [...]
The winds of change blew me a 10 spot
Posted in life, luck, money, nyc, tagged dinner, food, happy, lucky, money, nona on October 18, 2007 | 3 Comments »
I forgot to tell you! I think my luck is changing. Yesterday, on the way home from the crowded weirdo hell that is Trader Joe’s NYC, I looked down as I was crossing the street and saw a ten dollar bill. Bitches! You KNOW I picked that up! And I’m about [...]