01.15.06

2006 - The Year Of A Declining Standard of Living

Posted in Economics at 8:08 am by mshiltonj

My performance review coincided with the end of year, so it is easy to do some year-over-year comparisons.
Income for 2006
2005 Income
+ Merit Raise
- Higher Medical Witholding
- Higher Gasoline Prices
- Higher Natural Gas Prices
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Less than 2005 Income
With just a couple variables, you can see that my household will have less disposable income in 2006 than we […]