July 5, 2023 at 6:03 pm

This Woman Says Her “Daily Pay” System at Work Is a Trap and She’s Getting Less Money Than She Thought

by Matthew Gilligan

TikTokDailyPay This Woman Says Her Daily Pay System at Work Is a Trap and She’s Getting Less Money Than She Thought

Daily pay…

Is it a good thing or a bad thing?

The jury seems to be out on that one and a TikTok video that a woman shared got a whole lot of folks talking on the social media platform.

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The woman who posted the video said that she’s only getting a fraction of what she actually earned on her paydays because of a daily pay system.

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The on-screen caption on her video sayd, “When yo job offers daily pay but you transferred all of your check before payday and now a 1300 check is now $150 on payday.”

That doesn’t seem like a very good deal, does it?

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Check out her video.

@raredej I think they be getting over cause its no wayyy #foryou ♬ I want to buy a gun – Teagan

And here’s what people said on TikTok.

One person said that daily pay is a TRAP.

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Another TikTokker said this is a hard cycle to get out of.

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And this individual had some really strong feelings about daily pay.

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I never realized this was a thing! Such a bummer that people have to deal with this!