[geeks] Fun Topic: What do you carry?

[Shannon Hendrix]

On Dec 30, 2007, at 4:20 PM, Lionel Peterson wrote:

> I disagree - by my definition (YDMV) disposable means "not needed  
> for any
> other purpose" (food, shelter, etc.)...

If you disagree, your definition is incorrect.

Disposable or discretionary income is that left over after you have  
paid for necessities of life.

> His $500-600 has a purpose - to enable
> him to take advantage of opportunities as they present themself, and  
> by his

In other words, it is disposable income.

If it were not, he wouldn't have it to spend.

Really, that's what disposable income means.  I didn't make that  up.


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