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How I Lived In Chicago On $700 A Month, Total | Making it Work (2019x25)

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Living on a low income is a reality all too many Americans face, and we should strive to change that. Learning to live on what you have is a universal truth for so many. Here, one woman shares how she was able to make her very low student income work for her while living in a big city. "Making It Work" is brought to you by Wealthsimple. Start investing in your future at https://wealthsimple.com/TFD — our followers get $10,000 managed for free for one year when you sign up for your first account. (Applicable to residents of US, Canada + UK). Through weekly video essays, "Making It Work" showcases how *real* people have upgraded their personal or financial lives in some meaningful way. Making your life work for you doesn't mean getting rich just for the sake of it. It means making the most of what you have to build a life you love, both in your present and in your future. And while managing money is a crucial life skill for everyone, there's no one "right way" to go about it — you have to figure out what works best for *you,* full stop. Video by Grace Lee https://www.youtube.com/c/WhatsSoGreatAboutThat https://twitter.com/whatssograce Based on an essay by Taryn Goodge Read the original essay here: https://thefinancialdiet.com/lived-chicago-700-month/ Video narration by Laura Vandiver The Financial Diet site: https://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefinancialdiet/ The Financial Diet site: http://www.thefinancialdiet.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefinancialdiet Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFDiet Tumblr: http://thefinancialdiet.tumblr.com/