In Maine, where paper mills and shoe manufacturers have closed, time dollars buy everything from guitar lessons to yard work — even prayer. In California , they buy haircuts, tax help and aromatherapy. In Michigan, child care, plumbing and yoga。

　　在缅因州，造纸厂和鞋厂都已经关闭，人们可以用时间货币购买任何服务，包括吉他课程、后院劳作，甚至祈祷服务。在加州，用时间货币可以获得理发服务、税务援助以及芳香疗法。在密歇根，儿童看护、修水管以及瑜伽课程也都可以用时间货币来支付。