Are you clinging to ‘poor-people’ habits?

“And we was too broke to even pay heed/But that’s how it is when you’re po’ folks.” — Bill Anderson. I was intrigued by a recent USA Today article about “poor-people” habits (i.e. vestiges of frugality that persist even when a person becomes financially comfortable). My family has finally clawed its way into (lower) middle class status, but I found myself nodding at most of the a...

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