• Flying Squid@lemmy.world
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    21 hours ago

    I’m wondering if the people in this thread who are saying they pay less than 30% of their income on rent as if it’s some sort of trick or achievement actually understand percentages since they don’t seem to understand that the “nearly half” part of the headline puts them in the majority…

    • ayyy@sh.itjust.works
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      4 hours ago

      Same people that refuse a pay raise because they don’t understand the core concept of tax tables.