The title is mis-leading and click-baity, but the article argues a more reasonable position. A more appropriately named title would be "Before giving advice on

The title is mis-leading and click-baity, but the article argues a more reasonable position. A more appropriately named title would be "Before giving advice on how to climb out of poverty, think a little harder about all of the consequences of a given decision before recommending it to the poor, especially if you haven't had experience living in poverty." She uses the example of "getting rid of your car", which sounds great until you tally up the costs of increased child care, reduced hours, and limited comparison shopping.