How to Live on Minimum Wage

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Tip 1 - How to Live on Minimum Wage

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by nilepoc | permalink

Depending on where you live in the world, your minimum wage could be less than $7 a day or just below $7 an hour.http://www.livethewage.com/ If you are trying to live off your minimum wage job, you may be struggling to pay for your living...
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Tip 2 - When Finances Hurt: How I Survived on Minimum Wage - The Empowered Dollar

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Aruna Sastry | permalink

I learned a lot about myself and my finances living on $8 an hour. Here's my survival story and a guide on how to survive on minimum wage.

For further reading: http://www.empowereddollar.com/how-to-survive-on-minimum-wage/ ^[2]

Tip 3 - How She Lives On Minimum Wage: One McDonald's Worker's Budget

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Matt Converse | permalink

Critics have pounced on an unrealistic budget McDonald's created for its employees. We talked with one McD's worker to find out what life is really like on minimum wage.
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For further reading: http://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2013/07/19/how-she-lives-on-minimum-wage-one-mcdonalds-workers-budget/ ^[3]

Tip 4 - Where Can You Live on Minimum Wage?

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Zhengwei Peng | permalink

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Tip 5 - Can A Family Survive On The U.S. Minimum Wage? (WMT,COST,TCS,GPS)

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Raymond Arthur | permalink

As the political debate roars on, the numbers are clear: Even two full-timers at U.S. minimum wage can't keep a family of four above the poverty line.
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For further reading: http://www.investopedia.com/articles/personal-finance/022615/can-family-survive-us-minimum-wage.asp ^[5]