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When am I eliminated for bankruptcy: at zero income or below zero?

The designer cited the Pay Expenses sentence and the rulebook says the same.

  • Age of Steam rulebook · Rulebook · VII. Pay Expenses
  • John Bohrer · Designer · 2005-12-18
  • russ · Community · 2016-08-10
  • russ · Community · 2016-08-11
  • KentuckyKid · Community · 2014-01-11

Only when income would drop below $0 during Pay Expenses. Income of exactly zero is safe, and income cannot sit below zero on the track. Cash flow in the early turns can be negative without bankruptcy.

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