I tried to live on minimum wage for a month

Download my FREE Budgeting Template: https://charlesbroomfield.com/budgeti... FREE Trial and 50% Off Monarch Money Core Plan: https://tinyurl.com/cbmonarch Join My FREE Saving Community: https://www.skool.com/savers-circle-3... What does it take to survive on minimum wage? This month, I decided to find out. Minimum wage has been just $7.25 an hour since 2009, which is just $1,148.33 per month after taxes where I live. Even though minimum wage is $12.77 an hour, I wanted to see what it was like to live on the federal minimum wage, which is the minimum wage in 20 U.S. states. Even though I live in an extremely expensive area, I thought it would possible. Follow along as I find out! -------------------------------- #savingmoney #frugalliving #frugality #minimumwage Contact: charles@charlesbroomfield.com 0:00 I'm trying to live on federal minimum wage 2:44 My plan 6:10 Mid-month spending review 7:09 Eating on a budget 9:45 Dating as a frugal person 11:45 Why I'm doing this 14:33 I got laid off... 15:49 Final spending review I am NOT a financial advisor, and I am definitely not YOUR financial advisor. Everything I share is my own unprofessional opinion or reflects my own personal strategy for increasing my personal wealth. Many financial decisions, including investing, comes with the risk of losing money.