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OnlinePoker

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1. $2760 per month on discretionary purchases?

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Tue Apr 5, 2016, 10:19 AM

Apr 2016

Last edited Tue Apr 5, 2016, 12:01 PM - Edit history (1)

Here's what they say aren't discretionary - home, vehicle or other major purchases, or normal monthly bills. If you've got nearly $2800 after all those have been paid, you're doing pretty well.

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This Shows Why Consumers Are Bogged Down [View all] marmar Apr 2016 OP

$2760 per month on discretionary purchases? OnlinePoker Apr 2016 #1

I agree alfie Apr 2016 #2

Since I'm not a "consumer", but a "citizen", it's not my job to consume, Binkie The Clown Apr 2016 #3

I may have spent $89 on discretionary pscot Apr 2016 #4