you’re free to count on it.
But now lawmakers in Washington, D.C., are having a big fight over something called the debt ceiling.
If that happens, will your Social Security check still arrive on time?
The answer is Probably, but who knows for how long?
Probably not as good as youd like.
It always seems like an uphill battle to build (and keep) a decent amount in savings.
But what if your car breaks down, or you have a sudden medical bill?
Lets just say standoffs over this have happened in the past, but last-minute deals were struck.
That sounds pretty grim!
That just leaves everyone else to get paid late like government employees, VA doctors and the military.
People really count on them.
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Mike Brassfield ([email protected]) is a senior writer at The Penny Hoarder.
When you log into your bank account, how do your savings look?
Probably not as good as youd like.
It always seems like an uphill battle to build (and keep) a decent amount in savings.
But what if your car breaks down, or you have a sudden medical bill?