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Sliding Scale

$600-$1000
Here is a general guidelines about how I currently price my sliding scale and to help you determine where you fall on it
Consider paying more if you:
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are comfortably able to meet all of your basic needs ( examples: food, housing, health care, and transportation.)
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have some debt but it does not prohibit attainment of basic needs
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own your home/property or rent a higher-end property
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have financial savings, investments, retirement accounts, or inherited money
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travel for leisure, can afford an annual vacations or annual time off.
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have access to resources in times of need
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work part time by choice
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have a relatively high degree of earning power due to level of education, gender privilege, racial privilege, class background, etc. (even if not your not currently using it)
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Consider paying less if you:​
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rent lower-end properties or have unstable housing
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are unemployed or underemployed
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have no access to savings
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have no or very limited expendable income
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rarely buy new items because you are unable to afford them
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cannot afford a vacation or have the ability to take time off without financial burden
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are a person who experiences racism directed at you, and/or via systemic oppression
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identify as Black, Indigenous, First Nations, and/or a person of color
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are transgender and experience trans related discrimination and/or violence regularly
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are gay/queer and experience related discrimination and/or violence regularly
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have medical expenses not covered by insurance
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have medical expenses, been denied work, or experience discrimination related to ableism
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are eligible for public assistance (including food stamps & health care)
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have immigration-related expenses
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are a sex worker who experiences occupational discrimination (personal and/or legislative)
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are an unpaid community organizer
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are a returning citizen who has been denied work due to incarceration history
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are supporting children or have other dependents
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are an elder with limited financial support
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struggle to maintain access to needs such as health care, housing, food, child care
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are living paycheck to paycheck or are in significant debt