According to the data, these workers feel that they would be in financial dire straits if their pay was delayed as little as one week. (mortgagetalkcanada.ca)
A bereaved family will often find themselves in financial dire straits if they have paid out for a funeral and there has been a reduction of income into the household. (mooreblatch.com)
It's mainly the story of a guy on financial dire straits who has an opportunity to trade his morality and integrity for depravity in order to provide for his family, but it's actually so much more. (fatmovieguy.com)