Money Problems: When it Rains, It Pours
How we react to bad things that happen is the true definition of who we are. Daisy shows that by learning to turn a negative situation into a more positive ...
Flat Broke
The Poverty Trap: How A Small Financial Setback Can Spiral Into an Inescapable Disaster
With America's "fee" system that punishes poor people, here's how one small financial setback can spiral into an inescapable disaster, and some tips for digging your way out.
How to Talk to Creditors When You Can’t Pay Your Bills
When money is tight or your financial circumstances have changed, speaking to your creditors can help you buy enough time to get through the crisis.
The Brutal Truth About Poverty That Most People Don’t Want to Believe
There is one brutal truth about poverty that most people who aren't experiencing it refuse to believe. And that truth is that it can happen to anyone. Especially now. ...
Lifestyles of the Flat Broke and Resilient: A Personal Story
This isn’t advice for folks who are just down a few hundred bucks a month. It’s for people who are truly desperate to stay housed and fed.
4 Frugal Tips for Managing a Financial Crisis
Having a financial crisis is never easy, in fact, it's incredibly stressful, but you're not alone. Here are 4 tips to deal with your crisis.
5 Places to Find Free Food
With the cost of everything so high, ways to find free or low-cost food can make all the difference! Here are 5 Free Ways to Get Free Food!
The “Whole Buffalo” Theory of Food Economics
Looking to save money? Then you need to apply the "whole buffalo theory" to your food economics! You'll be surprised at the savings!
How Radical Gratitude Can Help You Get Through Hard Times
As hard times smack you in the face and steal your wallet, is radical gratitude one of the things that can help you make it through?
The Year of Suck (And How I Got Through It)
2023 didn't work out so well for me. In fact, it was what I refer to as The Year of Suck. But it's almost over and I have plans to ...
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Cheap Eats: Stretch Your Budget with Thrifty $1 Meals
“Cheap Eats” are thrifty unglamorous meals that are reasonably filling, quick to make, (cooking utilities add up too), and less than a dollar per serving.
50 Ways to Eat from Your Pantry When You Have No Money for Groceries
If you’ve got more month than money, here are 50 tasty ways to eat the food in your pantry when you can’t go buy groceries.
7 Lies People With Money Problems Tell Themselves
Sometimes money problems can linger because people believe certain fallacies to be true. Here are 7 lies that perpetually broke people tell themselves about money.
Get Your Vitamin D for FREE from Sunshine
Don’t avoid the sun – bask in it, get Vitamin D safely, and boost your immune system and your happiness while lowering your risk of multiple diseases.
