Aside
from paying for basic necessities, millennials cited travel as their number two reason for seeking flexible work options, much higher than generation x or baby boomer respondents.
Not exact matches
According to a recent nationwide poll conducted by Research Management Group (RMG), more than one third of Canadians (36 %) feel they can only afford to
pay for the
basic necessities, and more than two in five (43 %) feel they tend to live
from paycheque to paycheque.
But as the price of Gleevec climbed —
from $ 26,000 a year when it was approved in 2001 to $ 146,000 by 2016 — Havel struggled to
pay for treatment and
basic necessities like groceries, eventually filing
for bankruptcy.
Signs that a bankruptcy may be on the horizon include using credit to
pay for basic necessities, using one credit card to make payments on another, turning to payday loans, and calls
from collection agencies.