stretch a dollar

"During COVID, people had supplemental food stamps, and they had extra benefits that made it easier for them to stretch a dollar," says Ms Watt.

The Los Feliz resident can trace her achievement to her substantial experience as a fashion stylist for music videos and brands such as Rodarte and Kenzo, her years in the costume department for feature films and television and her ability “to stretch a dollar.”

That means looking for ways to stretch a dollar.

“Everything going up definitely makes it harder to stretch a dollar,” said Zinida Moore, 41, who works weekdays at Walmart and weekends at Dollar Tree, and has been the recipient of a program providing guaranteed income, the Chicago Resilient Communities Pilot.

“Democrats have seen a double-digit decline among their strongest groups, especially women who are already struggling to stretch a dollar,” Republican strategist Ryan Girdusky told the Washington Times.