But what about their salary?
Or how much they spend on athleisure every month?
For some reason, talking about money remains taboo for many.
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Keep reading for a complete look at her income and budgeting tips.
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Recurring expenses:$263 per month.Since moving home, my expenses have shrunk drastically.
I dont have to pay utilities or cable.
My car is paid off, but I do spend about $120 a month on gas.
Shes still recovering from that, so Ive been her hands and feet for about seven months now.
Anything she needswhether its helping feed her or going out to get the mailI do.
My mom is paying for her own medical expenses, so I am not financially responsible for them.
Still, the choice to take care of my mom has affected my income greatly.
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Healthy food:$400 per month.I do the grocery shopping and cooking for my mom.
Buying food for two peoplewho eat completely differentlyhas definitely made my grocery bill more expensive.
I split my shopping between Trader Joes, Whole Foods, and Sprouts.
Otherwise, I use freeyoga videos on YouTubeto work out.
Ive foundTrader Joesto be a great place to find inexpensive beauty products.
My favorites are lemon, orange, lemongrass, and rose.
Spending time in prayer is also a big part of my wellness routineI do lots of praying and journaling.
Right now, Im just spending this time with her and focusing on my writing.
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