$102 Grocery trip tonight. Probably able to make another two weeks before the next.1wk ⋅ moneyprobs101 ⋅ r/povertyfinance
I knew my credit wasn’t great, but I didn’t know it was this bad! 😱3yr ⋅ CoffeeBlakk91 ⋅ r/povertyfinance
Finally able to save up a pretty decent amount. Time to get this to $5432.0110mo ⋅ AdventureTimeGurl ⋅ r/povertyfinance
Worked three jobs last week and they all hit at once. It’s been a while since my account has looked this good!5yr ⋅ Bubbielub ⋅ r/povertyfinance
Sick of Christmas + sick of useless tat gifts + poverty. This is what everybody is getting from me this year. The market value of all the coupons is around £125, if they want to put a price on it.4yr ⋅ TylerD958 ⋅ r/povertyfinance
Good grocery haul for $56! Normally would've been $86 for items I was already planning on buying, but almost everything was on sale (Safeway in DC)1yr ⋅ hootie_patootie ⋅ r/povertyfinance
An enthusiastic 🖕 to investors inflating prices so less fortunate people cannot get ahead.5yr ⋅ TransportThestral ⋅ r/povertyfinance
Check your Target out during the week, 9lb of chicken drumsticks for $3. Insane. Good luck and I hope you find something at yours.2yr ⋅ KillerCujo53 ⋅ r/povertyfinance
Worked my ass off in 2019. Paid off 7k in credit card debt and started 2020 with this in my account.4yr ⋅ willdill ⋅ r/povertyfinance
With the 10k loan forgiveness, I finally have a positive net worth for the first time!1yr ⋅ HeavySigh14 ⋅ r/povertyfinance
Open the BK app bear a McDonald’s to unlock a whopper for $.01. No other purchase required.5yr ⋅ mmmaddox ⋅ r/povertyfinance
Just got paid today and already paid for some groceries, bills, and a few collectibles now I’m dead broke4d ⋅ Marcitolove ⋅ r/povertyfinance
Sharing how I’m able to feed myself through the week for lunch using Subway online. I’ve been doing this for several months. Just order from subway’s website or app and use the code FREEFOOTLONG I am able to portion my subs out Monday through Wednesday/Thursday this way. It’s really been helpful1yr ⋅ Realwomenhavecomcast ⋅ r/povertyfinance
I was charged several hundred dollars in “cleaning fees” by my previous rental management company. These are photos of the apartment the night I left the keys at the front office. The bedroom is not included in this but it was in a similar condition. The fridge and dishwasher were also immaculate.2yr ⋅ PlatinumPrincess90 ⋅ r/povertyfinance
Turkey prices are super low because stores want people to buy the fixings at their store. Stock up and eat. I found a 12 pounder for under $6.00 at Publix2yr ⋅ Jrrface ⋅ r/povertyfinance
I'm not done yet, but in the last 16 months I've paid off 12k in CC Debt. Here is part one, 7k left to go.5yr ⋅ CycloneArchitect ⋅ r/povertyfinance
If you're not adding these easy ingredients into your ramen, you're doing it wrong 2wk ⋅ Freshfreshexciting ⋅ r/povertyfinance
median single person income for 2021 is less than this in America2yr ⋅ bruhsoundeffect57 ⋅ r/povertyfinance
I started serving for the first time ever three weeks ago. It’s the highest paying job I’ve ever had. Look into it, guys! A decently priced restaurant in a large city is all that’s needed...11mo ⋅ Current-Weather-9561 ⋅ r/povertyfinance
Just managed to pay off a 79.9 % APR loan - advice for all avoid likely loans, it’s pretty much exstortion3yr ⋅ dp-pixiepie ⋅ r/povertyfinance
were drive thru food banks even a thing before covid? or did they start during covid and never stop?1yr ⋅ hyperinflationUSA ⋅ r/povertyfinance
Saw a post with a lot of comments that were bothering me, so I wanted to share another perspective: Deductions are not taxes. A screenshot with a lack of context may suggest my tax rate is 37%, but it's actually less than 16%. Everyone's situation is different, but don't jump to conclusions either.1yr ⋅ Supreme_Mediocrity ⋅ r/povertyfinance
Got my ER bill with no insurance. Just for a CT scan and bloodwork. How is bloodwork alone over $1000?! Any tips?5mo ⋅ Dandan419 ⋅ r/povertyfinance
I grew up on welfare and family had no money for any luxuries. I worked for 6 months as a paperboy to buy this boom box in 1983. I felt so guilty I almost returned it the next day.4yr ⋅ 0io- ⋅ r/povertyfinance
Check your area for food brand outlets. Scored this haul at an Entenmann's outlet for $7.85!1yr ⋅ Harpence ⋅ r/povertyfinance
How often do you replace your kitchen sponge? I honestly didn't know people replaced them this often? I don't got money to be buying sponges like that. But I try to change them every few months2yr ⋅ daveishere7 ⋅ r/povertyfinance
As of today, I am officially credit card debt free. It’s been a long road to get here.4yr ⋅ lemonlady7 ⋅ r/povertyfinance
Everything I got at the Food Bank today! Please go if you need help this Holiday! ❤️1yr ⋅ CoyoteAnnie ⋅ r/povertyfinance
Thanks to the stimulus + tax return, I was able to pay off this entirely + another credit card off. Feels SO good to be debt free3yr ⋅ MidDFlanders ⋅ r/povertyfinance
Hit a major milestone in savings today!!! Still got a long way to go but I believe in celebrating the little success along the way.4yr ⋅ ManacondaPipe ⋅ r/povertyfinance
Bills are paid, groceries in the fridge, and mostly healthy... So, I guess I'm alright! Just waiting on the next check to do it all over again.2mo ⋅ IfIHadANickle4UsAll ⋅ r/povertyfinance
The Easter Bunny is observing shelter-in-place, Substitute Bunny made use of the rewards-closet and school lunch supplies...and a picture from Reddit that my youngest thought was funny.4yr ⋅ TinyTownFamily ⋅ r/povertyfinance
Long story short, this feels amazing. Had to take a loan on my truck and it's all mine again.4yr ⋅ SparkyDads ⋅ r/povertyfinance
What I keep chanting to myself bagging groceries making less than my friends on unemployment...4yr ⋅ Longshotphotos ⋅ r/povertyfinance
Went to a food bank for the first time. I had to turn down stuff that I didn't think I would eat before it went off. This is a household of two. If you have this option in your area you really should check it out.2mo ⋅ jonesey71 ⋅ r/povertyfinance
We did it folks: My first student loan has been paid off. Two more to go. 🥳 (Reupload because I had some spicy info unredacted)2yr ⋅ honeydaydreams_ ⋅ r/povertyfinance
I consolidated my credit card debt 3 years ago. I paid off that loan today!5yr ⋅ Kmill83 ⋅ r/povertyfinance
I’ve paid off 10k worth of credit card debt since October 1st and I finally am debt free with a small savings!5yr ⋅ anon_GM ⋅ r/povertyfinance
These are financial goals I’m striving for. We may not be there yet, but it’s nice to have long term ambitions too.1mo ⋅ Majordrtr ⋅ r/povertyfinance
started a new job and paid off almost $650 of debt in september! it's a small dent but it's a start.1yr ⋅ yungvelmadinkley ⋅ r/povertyfinance
34p for an extra large loaf going out of date on Friday? Yes please - it's Monday morning and that's breakfast and lunch and still plenty left and still soft and fresh (bargain reduced avocado for scale). Low budget eating can be good eating.4yr ⋅ BitchLibrarian ⋅ r/povertyfinance
buy 1 of 250oz detergent for $8 instead of the small ones for $15, lasted for 1+years (1 person)3yr ⋅ Antonio9photo ⋅ r/povertyfinance
I can't explain the weight that's been lifted off my shoulders. I've been waiting almost 3 months (!!!) for a decision. First good news in almost a year :-)3mo ⋅ markusthemarxist ⋅ r/povertyfinance
[x-post] Maybe I’m just bad at adulting though but damn you this is so me6yr ⋅ PoorManJack ⋅ r/povertyfinance
Those 300,000 new jobs created that you heard about on the news last month? They're all from people taking part-time jobs. We've lost 1.3 MILLION full time jobs since November 2023. Remember that when they try to gaslight you that the economy is doing great.2mo ⋅ PreviousComment1 ⋅ r/povertyfinance
7 months ago I was 7 thousand in debt. I sent my final credit card payment. I'm debt free, up to date on bills, I got $800 of food in the fridge, and I have a positive net worth of 7 thousand. You guys and get there too.1yr ⋅ IndaLight806 ⋅ r/povertyfinance
FOR PARENTS OF INFANTS: I made all of these homemade baby food servings for around $4. The only ingredients are yams and water, so much cheaper than buying in a jar and also no preservatives! (Just freeze & pull out as needed)5yr ⋅ RannonShound ⋅ r/povertyfinance
Through years of bad budgeting my wife and I have finally figured out how to budget. Don’t give up. Think about your goals when you want to spend that money. (2nd time after fixing something)4yr ⋅ turky117 ⋅ r/povertyfinance
After a year of fixing so many mistakes in college, I’ve finally reached 700 partly thanks to this subreddit 🙌🏾5yr ⋅ Vscortiz ⋅ r/povertyfinance
This is the first time both of my scores have been above 600 in a long time! I know they're still not good but I've been putting in the effort to get them back up and I'm proud right now. Thank you to everyone on here that has shared advice with the community! It's helped me out a lot3yr ⋅ JereBear_2281 ⋅ r/povertyfinance
After 4 Years in CC Debt...All Paid OFF! This was my birthday gift to myself. knowing my next paychecks will only go to bills and savings is a huge realization. Took way too long and I have learned a lot from my mistakes.1yr ⋅ Any_Humor2630 ⋅ r/povertyfinance
My last collections account finally got removed from my credit report, still a long way to go but it’s a start!5yr ⋅ kett3i ⋅ r/povertyfinance
Going through the same struggle for good work boots at the moment.2yr ⋅ SuperSecretSpare ⋅ r/povertyfinance
Cooking again because I’m still not using DoorDash. What’s for dinner?2mo ⋅ bbyscorp ⋅ r/povertyfinance
$58 dollar worth of grocery from Aldi (ignore the nike box and the phone lol)4mo ⋅ kumeomap ⋅ r/povertyfinance
I was able to pay off one of my credit cards that was over $1,000 in charges and fees. It’s not a lot but I’m happy I was able to. More details below!4yr ⋅ sexybeardedguy ⋅ r/povertyfinance
A year ago, these were all maxed out. Next step - build my savings.3yr ⋅ quinoa4422 ⋅ r/povertyfinance
If you have a kitchen that needs dishes, the Dollar Tree sells name brand glassware - see the Libbey tag.5yr ⋅ Juice-Campbell ⋅ r/povertyfinance
I am sick and I can't go outside. I own a MacBook and Cad e100sx mic, and a Canon printer. how can I make money?1yr ⋅ Indiffrenttou ⋅ r/povertyfinance
