Can You Live on the Minimum Wage? - NYTimes.com
▻http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2014/02/09/opinion/minimum-wage.html
More than 4.8 million workers now earn the lowest legal pay. This calculator, for a single childless worker, shows the hard choices that have to be made living on the smallest paychecks.
The minimum wage in New York is $8.00 an hour. Tally your living expenses by entering what you think is the least you need for each item. You may find that even your rock-bottom expenses aren’t met and that you have to work more hours, pay your bills late, borrow money or do without.
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