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What are you going to do with your pay raise? (Original Post) trof Aug 2022 OP
With the latest trend of inflation going down CountAllVotes Aug 2022 #1
8.9% I just heard. trof Nov 2022 #16
It is 8.7% and Medicare B is dropping to $165 (down $5.00) CountAllVotes Nov 2022 #17
Pay more at the grocery store nitpicker Aug 2022 #2
🤣🤣🤣 Rebl2 Aug 2022 #3
Pay the increase in Medicare charges. kacekwl Aug 2022 #4
Maybe a Diet Pepsi? Price of that is so high I can't afford it anymore. rurallib Aug 2022 #5
That's okay. You shouldn't be drinking that stuff anyway. PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2022 #12
I'm gonna buy me one of those rubber girlfriends 3Hotdogs Aug 2022 #6
Pay more for all the have to's SheltieLover Aug 2022 #7
buy Facebook....then shut it down.... bahboo Aug 2022 #8
Great idea! I'll chip in... RealityChik Nov 2022 #15
Membership at Mar-A-Lago. Someone's got to keep an eye on those going-ons. Midnight Writer Aug 2022 #9
Will I still be alive when we get it? lillypaddle Aug 2022 #10
I'll use mine to pay the increase in Medicare costs. JustABozoOnThisBus Aug 2022 #11
Medicare is not expected to go up. PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2022 #13
Spending money for trip... RealityChik Nov 2022 #14
Congratulations! CountAllVotes Nov 2022 #18

CountAllVotes

(21,758 posts)
1. With the latest trend of inflation going down
Thu Aug 11, 2022, 08:00 PM
Aug 2022

So goes the old saying, "Don't count your chickens before they have hatched!".

May not be 10% after all ...



CountAllVotes

(21,758 posts)
17. It is 8.7% and Medicare B is dropping to $165 (down $5.00)
Sat Nov 19, 2022, 10:47 PM
Nov 2022

That's a chunk of change so speak!

About $100.00 a month for me I figure.



kacekwl

(8,277 posts)
4. Pay the increase in Medicare charges.
Thu Aug 11, 2022, 08:13 PM
Aug 2022

And whatever else the corporate robber barons raise prices on.

3Hotdogs

(14,186 posts)
6. I'm gonna buy me one of those rubber girlfriends
Thu Aug 11, 2022, 08:51 PM
Aug 2022

Like the one I saw in Gosling’s movie, Lars and the Real Girl.

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