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Budget after a layoff: what did you cut first?
Gabriel Choudhury
7/8/2026, 10:04:16 AM
My income dropped to unemployment benefits and my bills have not changed. It has been a long 17 weeks. I am nervous about the credit card minimums. What did you cut first?
Dara Choudhury
9/17/2026, 4:12:44 PM
Subscriptions first, then the phone plan. I saved about $600 a year just by switching to a cheaper plan.
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