In inflationary times, your rent will likely outstrip any salary increase. I suppose if you work for the federal gov't or something you might get cola, but I w

In inflationary times, your rent will likely outstrip any salary increase. I suppose if you work for the federal gov't or something you might get cola, but I wouldn't count on it. The Carter years were hard times. I didn't mean the metaphor in an negative way. The grasshopper likes the lifestyle of pay as you go. The ant worries more about a possible winter coming.