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landscaper ripping grass from lawn (l) landscaper ripping grass from lawn with business owner speaking (c) lawn with grass all ripped up with man standing outside house (r)

‘It’s a warning sign’: Landscaper rips out grass from customer’s lawn after they refuse to pay

'You didn't water your grass during a heat wave.'

On Jun 6, 2023 by Angela Littlefield

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‘Haven’t seen my physical card in months’: Customer hands phone to server in bill because they only have Apple Pay

'I be scared when they don't have Apple Pay.'

On May 23, 2023 by Jack Alban

Popeyes worker trashing restaurant with caption 'This is what happens when you don't get paid for a month' (l) Popeyes restaurant with sign (c) Popeyes interior trashed with shelves tipped over, buns on the ground, and boxes thrown everywhere (r)

‘Now he gotta pay for the damages’: Popeyes worker trashes store after allegedly not getting paid for a month

‘He got his money’s worth and a court case.’

On Apr 26, 2023 by Maya Wray

Addicted to Serving

‘Workin at Sonic on a busy weekday sends me home with $100+’: New server says she now understands why people get ‘addicted’ to serving after seeing her pay

'If you can handle getting yelled at constantly then it's a great job lol.'

On Apr 24, 2023 by Jack Alban

Starbucks barista says she keeps getting scheduled for less than 5 hours

‘How am I suppose to pay rent with 4 hours??’: Starbucks barista says they keep getting scheduled for ‘less than 5 hours’

'I went from 30 hrs to 5 hours.'

On Mar 19, 2023 by Jack Alban

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‘I guess I’ll enroll in a payment plan’: Student says university threatened to withhold her diploma if she didn’t pay her balance of 1 cent

'Make sure to ask them to mail you a receipt.'

On Feb 20, 2023 by Vladimir Supica

travel nurse dancing with caption 'Say what you want about Travel Nurses but I just made my Rent in 1 day' (l) cash with house key on top of white background, renting concept (c) travel nurse dancing with caption 'Say what you want about Travel Nurses but I just made my Rent in 1 day' (r)

‘How does it feel to live my dream?’: Travel nurse says she made her rent in just 1 day of work

'Say no more.'

On Jan 27, 2023 by Braden Bjella

man speaking with caption 'The truth about bi-weekly Paychecks' (l) 16 on calendar circled in red ink with handwritten reminder 'Payday!' and marker sitting above (c) man speaking with fingers on head (r)

‘Bi-weekly paychecks should be illegal’: Worker says bi-weekly check was designed to trick workers into thinking they are making more

'They want you to hire on at hourly and then collect your money bi-weekly.'

On Jan 18, 2023 by Cecilia Lenzen

Starbucks sign 'Weekly Payroll Frequency' caption 'Sooooooo....' (l) Starbucks sign in front of glass (c) Starbucks barista with shocked expression caption 'Sooooooo....' (r)

‘It’s not as fun as it sounds’: Starbucks barista shares company’s new weekly pay schedule for certain states, sparking debate

'Weekly paychecks are literally why my husband and I are in debt.'

On Nov 12, 2022 by Brooke Sjoberg

email from university caption 'If you have negative amount due you have a credit balance and do not owe the College. Amount due $1.96' (l) man with hand on chin caption 'Not my $1.3B endowed school hitting me up for $2 the past 8 months' (c) typing email reply to school caption 'are you guys hurting for the $1.96 or do y'all got this' (r)

‘Are y’all hurting for it?’: TikToker’s university hounds him for outstanding bill under $2

'Since it's been 8 months I'm assuming there are no consequences of not paying it right?'

On Jul 24, 2022 by Braden Bjella

Internet Culture IRL

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Want to pay with your Fitbit? The company’s newest acquisition could make that possible

There's one piece of bad news for Coin users.

On May 19, 2016 by Mike Wehner

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Major banks test a system to let you pay for things with your heartbeat

Is your heart beating? Great. You don't need your wallet.

On Aug 13, 2015 by AJ Dellinger

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Android Pay is Google’s latest attempt to launch a mobile-payments revolution

If it sounds familiar, it's because it's just like Apple Pay.

On May 28, 2015 by Selena Larson

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Facebook just made it easier to pay friends through Messenger

Facebook continues its slow roll out of Payments, now with extra features.

On May 27, 2015 by Selena Larson

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Facebook is trying to take over your wallet

Would you trust Facebook with your money?

On Mar 17, 2015 by Selena Larson