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Overdrawn. Again.
The third time in as many consecutive months. And, payday was still far too long off to bring any semblance of financial relief - no fewer than eleven days until the next direct deposit hit. Making matters worse, an overtime moratorium at work - which meant no way to supplement the next check - not to mention a super slow side gig that hadn’t brought in much lately.
Running the short-term budget numbers only served to bring on more anxiety and frustration, blunting out any possible cockeyed optimism. Although there was generally a clear way to look on the bright side, this particular cycle had little to no silver lining. That is, except for one thing. On