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fixed incomes

n. (plural of fixed income English)

Usage examples of "fixed incomes".

A certain number of people with small fixed incomes -- Old Age Pensioners are the extreme instance -- are now in desperate financial straits, and the allowances paid to soldiers' wives are wretched enough, but as a whole the purchasing power of the working class has increased.

We were the segment of society on fixed incomes or incomes of dubious reliability.

There were spinsters with small fixed incomes, or no incomes at all.

Most abstemious of all there were the elderly long-term residents who eked out their fixed incomes by rationing their eating and drinking.

Anyway, my neighbors were mostly a mixture of poor arty types and senior citizens on fixed incomes.

It's all part of the damnable inflationary pattern that's designed to cheat people on pensions and with fixed incomes and so forth.

The seniors were on fixed incomes, clipping coupons, buying tennis shoes on sale at Kmart, doing only the most essential house maintenance, thankful their mortgages were paid and they could stay in their homes for taxes.