This is just too hard for me; I can't do the sum.

[kyp]

Calculations have lead me to conclude that at absolute minimum, my job can't maintain my already-sparse lifestyle. It's just enough to chip at the bills that are right in front of me.

Which means I really have to take up a double job, or look into something that pays more on top of giving solid hours. Which is slightly disappointing and

Comments

[lirazel]

I am very hesitant to suggest more debt, but you MUST get back to school. This pay dilemma is precisely why.

[kyp]

I can see that point, and in safer optimisms I can almost start to make out two or three degrees and at least two fields I'd not mind digging into. The trick of it being just what you said, though. I'm not too confident slapping more figures on to the already-jaunting list.