[mulmen]

How does $3,000.00 become five figures?

Do you mean four or that four figures feels like five?

[ska]

>> ("Covid rich") isn't meant just for the checks, and

>> ..., there was probably a bunch of discretionary spending on e.g. ...

i.e. money in your bank account that in a "normal" year you would have spent already. On top of the checks.

[mulmen]

So a $3,000.00 check is part of a five figure increase in unallocated discretionary income?