[EVO X]

People who still have their jobs are watching their buying power shrink as well; the “non-existent” inflation gets them, too

That sums it up for me. I haven't had to change my lifestyle drastically, but have tweaked it downward. Hopefully, I won't need any more downward tweaks..

[kearnyirish2]

Same here, but even so it’s just treading water while slowly paying down debt. The problem is that things need maintenance (cars, home), and that’s being deferred.