{"id":2041,"date":"2025-08-07T08:56:54","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T08:56:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moneyaintmath.com\/?p=2041"},"modified":"2025-08-08T08:57:30","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T08:57:30","slug":"dismal-reckonings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moneyaintmath.com\/?p=2041","title":{"rendered":"Dismal Reckonings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Been aminnit since last update re the downswing re the finances
       \u2026 the monkeys are branching out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Although there is progress, it is inevitably followed by regress, which is disappointing yet unsurprising, because must spend to live while living to pay down debt \u2026
       \u2026 there is the that<\/em> of it all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

So here, peruse to one\u2019s pleasure coz certainly ain\u2019t mine<\/em> \u2026 but as theKid has been wont to say
        \u2026 thesen\u2019t must\u2019est forewent the foregone toothwith.  Yeh, that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u2026 there once was a face-tatted monkey<\/em> \/ who sought to make yours truly his donkey
brought poo to fling about<\/em> \/ should have heeded the doubt \/
for that sh*t has been really quite chunky<\/em> \u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read somewhere that it takes \u2013 on average \u2013 24 to 36 months \/ that is 2 to 3 years<\/em> to recover from a five-figure scam \u2026 whelp!  One year down!  Meet moar monkey \/<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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AND and just got\/must pay a $400 bill for cable\/internet \u2026 for one month \u2026 no unpaid charges \u2026
… that\u2019s the whole thing for the last 30 (28 days later?) \u2026 wat<\/em>.\u00a0 Yeh, that.
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 (headtilting lips-pursed factoid<\/em>:
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 TIL the corporate symbol for Google is the sigil for Lucifer, hmmm \u2018splains a lot<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Anyhoo, onward & through (head down, toes frozen, face pelted with icerocks and hailstones<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

My Christian country\/western girlgroup \u201cFaith \u2013 Hope \u2013 Patience\u201d is still waiting to top the charts buuuuuuuut<\/em> the truck still runs tho\u2019 my dog died and the spouse took theKid and left for another state. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sigh.  It\u2019ll happen.  Debt free is still the future, but just seems so far away. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Been aminnit since last update re the downswing re the finances       \u2026 the monkeys are branching out. Although there is progress, it is inevitably followed by regress, which is disappointing yet unsurprising, because must spend to live while living to pay down debt \u2026       \u2026 there is the that of it all. So here, peruse … <\/p>\n

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