“It's hard to say to yourself that at 40, you're not financially independent.
“While teachers are called to go on strike and come to demonstrate in large numbers this Tuesday, January 31, to protest against the pension reform,
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gives the floor to Clément Peyrottes.
A primary school teacher agreed to open his January 2023 accounts to us.
On the income side, Clément considers himself “lucky”, he owns his apartment and receives a salary of 2,469 euros net per month.
If on paper his situation seems advantageous, the 40-year-old man cannot make ends meet.
“I can't save any more, I don't go out anymore and I go to eat at my mother's to save a few meals”.
These are “exceptional but compulsory” expenses, such as repairs to his car or the facelift of his building, which plunges Clément into the red.
All the list of his expenses and his interview to be found in the video header of the article.
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