Manager Pulls The Plug, Leaving Freelance Employee High And Dry, Refusing To Pay $2,000 For Completed Work

The soaring cost of living has pushed many individuals into a tight spot where securing a few side gigs becomes a necessity to make ends meet. After rent takes a hefty bite out of your paycheck, you often find yourself juggling finances just to cover the basics like groceries.

This financial tightrope walk led one individual, u/Cryptographer552, into a rather precarious situation, thanks to their involvement in a project for a significant company responsible for managing stadiums and event venues. Read on for the details:

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Mike

Mike Primavera

Mike Primavera is a Chicago-based comedy writer even though he doesn't HAVE to work. He lives comfortably off of his family's pasta fortune. Follow him on all social media at @primawesome