• DeICEAmerica@lemmy.world
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      13 hours ago

      People who don’t own their homes, cars, etc have no net worth other than what’s in their savings. Most of us are living day to day. It’s not that hard to fathom.

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      14 hours ago

      Taking into consideration the large amount of credit card debt, student loans, mortgages, etc.? It’s plausible. Someone who rents, is living paycheck-to-paycheck, and has maybe a few hundred dollars in credit card debt could be in the “negative”