@maya.rickson: Here's a breakdown of how I survive on a $1,300 bi-weekly paycheck: 💰 $800 goes towards bills: • Rent: $570 (my half) • Utilities: $80 • Phone: $50 • Internet: $40 • Subscriptions: $60 essentials, I allocate $340: • Groceries: $150 • Gas: $60 • Insurance: $130 For the future, I put aside $300: • Emergency Fund: $100 • Investing: $200 And for enjoying life, I have $150 for: • ☕️ Coffee • 🍝 Eating out • 🛍️ Shopping • 🍿 Date nights I barely check my bank balance anymore. Instead, I focus on how many days my money will last. #Budgeting #PersonalFinance #moneytips #FinancialLiteracy