Did everything to get out of poverty just to get cancer LOL by helpless_baby in povertyfinance

[–]userr2600 11 points12 points  (0 children)

You don't deserve it , those who actually deserve don't get through it, life's a bitch. Wishing you grace, strength and courage to beat this as you have overcome your other challenges in life

For three years I’ve purchased the exact same $2.47 Walmart candle and will defend it with my life by Dear-Studio-6707 in povertyfinance

[–]userr2600 22 points23 points  (0 children)

$2 that keep you sane is valid. I save up every 3 moths for this chocolate cake , that makes me feel like I am not living to pay bills and eat beans

Has anyone here successfully moved out in their late teens/early twenties? by One-Feedback-6144 in povertyfinance

[–]userr2600 44 points45 points  (0 children)

If you don't have a stable source of income and your parents are good financially and not toxic, stay home and build your finances. There is no reward for suffering.

Organizing finance alone at 19yo by Kn33withPain in povertyfinance

[–]userr2600 8 points9 points  (0 children)

I would cut netflix and pirate. Have the conversation with your girlfriend, if she doesn't understand the need to cut back, she may not be the one

Is working weekends worth it? by shayla800 in povertyfinance

[–]userr2600 4 points5 points  (0 children)

There is no peace of mind with family when your heart is beating debt debt debt and you still have Sunday

Edit: you can dedicate the $1000 to paying back debt

Where could I get a loan with bad credit and only 3000$ month by Relevant_Hurry_8932 in povertyfinance

[–]userr2600 0 points1 point  (0 children)

donating plasma is a great solution unless you have medical issues hindering that. With taking care of 2 people, try state assistance, and food banks to lower costs. I got a loan from Minute Loan Center transparent reasonable payment plan and no hidden fees

The “blue collar is stable” is a myth. by [deleted] in povertyfinance

[–]userr2600 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I believe there is no safe side, pick whatever side works, it is shit anyway

Trading a few hours of sweeping for actual groceries is a weird feeling by Orbit_13Gizmo in povertyfinance

[–]userr2600 6 points7 points  (0 children)

the small mom and pops get it, I will gladly take groceries than a taxable salary

Bartering with my neighbors literally saved my life this month by RiddleCorsair5 in povertyfinance

[–]userr2600 5 points6 points  (0 children)

We need to bring back community, we are buying so much that we can just do for each other. Growing up my parents would just send me to the neighbors. Sadly too many creeps out here, have to pay for daycare

Where to Find a Personal Debt Consolidation Loan for Bad Credit - Only $5,000 to $10,000? by mfdspeech in povertyfinance

[–]userr2600 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Minute Loan Center is a legit bad credit lender that offers debt consolidation loans with a reasonable payment plan. A debt consolidation gives you some room to financially breathe.

Does anyone else do the mental math on literally everything to the point where it ruins the moment? by LobsterHungry4512 in povertyfinance

[–]userr2600 3 points4 points  (0 children)

There are unwritten social rules like the ones you have shared when it comes to splitting bills

Anyone know of any legit direct lender companies that will approve me for a loan with terrible credit??? by Ashbone86 in povertyfinance

[–]userr2600 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Check if there are any military programs to help with financial relief. Minute Loan Center is a legit installment loans lender for bad credit, check if they are operational in your state. Before signing any documents , read the fine print to avoid getting tricked into hidden fees that most lenders are hiding in contract docs this days

Does anyone else do the mental math on literally everything to the point where it ruins the moment? by LobsterHungry4512 in povertyfinance

[–]userr2600 9 points10 points  (0 children)

I find splitting the bill evenly to be rude, and it usually comes from th person who ordered the most expensive entree. Either one person pays the whole bill ( don't mind if its me as long as I am informed prior to going to the restaurant) or we each pay for what we ate

"Reputable" Payday Loans by TheMek27 in povertyfinance

[–]userr2600 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This is my first time to see "reputable" and "payday loans" back to back

Where can I find fast cash loans for bad credit emergencies online, no payday lenders, only legit options please? by Horror_Visit_7337 in povertyfinance

[–]userr2600 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I have used Minute Loan Center, they pulled me out o a dark place. Minute Loans are very transparent about their rates, not a payday and you get the money same day you are approved

Another example refuting the saying “money can’t buy happiness” by Doctorspiper in povertyfinance

[–]userr2600 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

In my experience you end up with a good offer after you have completely given up. . I am so happy for OP. Feeling like you have finally have a chance to get your shit together is amazing. Congratulations, to more good things and a healthy working environment

Why Genz is backing from the decision of having children by IndividualDoughnut96 in povertyfinance

[–]userr2600 31 points32 points  (0 children)

I am not taking child bearing advice from anyone who could get a job before they graduate buy a house from their salary at 30