today, friday, i purchased 40 envelopes, 9 postage stamps, 1 slice cheese pizza, 1 can seltzer, 1 small bottle water. i also bought a birthday card. i mailed 21 dollars in the card. this comes to about 37 dollars.
most days i buy broccoli, pizza, water, beets, carrots and cookies. these are separated for meals.
i am below the poverty level. my parents are comfortable middle-class. they pay my rent.
tomorrow i will have to buy a 30-day bus/subway fare.
as for possessions:
-400 books
-300 cds
-50 records
-1 laptop
-1 cellphone
-1 clock radio
-some furniture
-bunch of t-shirts
-2 pairs pants
-1 pair sneakers
-8-9 pairs socks
i am poor. i enjoy life. let me rock.
p.s. to stay on track financially, always pay yourself first and try to save 10% every month
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