On Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at 2:16:57 PM UTC-4, John McCoy wrote:
DerbyDad03 wrote in
:

2 does equal 1...just ask my wife. Our 2 salaries equal 1 amount for
her to spend.

Lucky you. My girlfriend hasn't yet quite grasped the idea
that the amount she can spend can't be more than our two
combined salaries :-(

Hoping she gets a better job soon...

John

Getting a better job won't help.

"I got a new job that pays 10% more than my old one. Now I can spend 10% more than I used to."

Changing the job probably won't change the habit.