I was given reduced hours at work and there might be a chance I could get laid off because I just started and there is lack of work. However, my expenses are the same and income is reducing.
I like the personal human touch to it.
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Hi, how are you feeling?
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Hey, I'm doing good at the moment. How about yourself?
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Not too bad! It looks like a lovely day out.
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Haha, I wish I could say the same. New York is depressing, cloudy and cold.
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Well make sure you're bundled up and warm!
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I got the heater on and a sweater, working from home so it's not too bad.
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Sounds cozy. Glad to hear that you're staying safe indoors!
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Yeah it's a good benefit, especially with covid going on
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Definitely! How are you dealing with the pandemic? It's been a long year.
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Not too bad, still have limited work and all remote so wont complain. But the expenses are tough. How about you, hope your well
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I'm not too bad, but cases are also going up here in California. Luckily, my family and I haven't gotten sick.
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Thanks good to hear, New York was doing well up until the holidays season. Now we might get another lockdown.
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I think that's true for a lot of states since cases seem to be going up everywhere, unfortunately. What are your plans for the holidays?
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Mostly stay home with the family, try to save money and cut expenses this year. How about you?
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We're planning on camping in the desert. That's a good idea to save money. How do you plan on saving money?
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No gifts giving and going make a modest size home made family dinner for thanksgiving this year. Usually we go visit family out state. We just want to get out of debt this year and save for next year. Coivd really humbled us. But it's a good thing
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Those are all really good ideas, and it sounds like you know what's really important! It's definitely been a tough year, but it's also good to look ahead and plan for the future.
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Yes, thanks for the chat. Love the positive vibes!
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