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Ilona Baliūnaitė

69 Poverty Habits That People Still Have Even Though They’re No Longer Broke

Never wasting food, using every single drop of a product, buying things when they’re on sale, price shopping, and repairing your belongings are just a few habits that everyone should adopt for the better of our wallets and the planet. However, some people have no other option but to do these things to make ends meet. And such behaviors are almost impossible to shake off, as people from this popular thread can definitely confirm. 

Scroll down to find ‘poor people’ habits these adults still have from growing up in low-income families, and don’t forget to upvote those that are straight-up hacks for smart living!

While you're at it, make sure to check out a conversation with redditor nicknamed WALLSTREETBRIDE, who started this discussion and kindly agreed to tell us more about it.

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