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BC Welfare Food Challenge – $21 For A Week – Part Four

Casual day of research was the theme today. Video below for my day’s recap. I didn’t physically go to stores to look at prices today. Instead, I casually looked online for some potential deals and pricing history for certain items. For the can of sardine I was potentially thinking of buying on the last day

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Financial Management

BC Welfare Food Challenge – $21 For A Week – Part Three

“Son of a…..” is what kind of crossed my mind today with some stuff I saw. Video below for my day’s recap for those who prefer it. I included some other interesting stuff I saw today in the video too. There was an obstacle today as I had to head out the door earlier than

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Financial Management

BC Welfare Food Challenge – $21 For A Week – Part Two

Today was an interesting day as it got me thinking if I should return an item for what seems to be a better deal.  As usual, watch my video below for my day’s recap for those who prefer it. Shopping knowledge was the big theme for me today as many times I found myself finding

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Financial Management

BC Welfare Food Challenge – $21 For A Week – Part One

Here we go! First day of the BC welfare food challenge. If you prefer to watch me go through my experience using video instead you can click play here: For everyone else, read on. 🙂 For those who don’t know, the purpose of this challenge is to demonstrate how people on welfare income assistance can

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Financial Management

Spending Money On Grocery Luxuries

So while reading a bit more about this welfare challenge one thing that surprised me was some of the items people used to demonstrate how little you can get if you had very limited funds and was to try and eat for a week. Some sources were saying things like how almond milk would set

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Financial Management

Trying To Learn From A Government’s Budgeting Strategy

So recently a person asked me to do some public research in regards to the BC teacher’s strike as there was this site called bcparentinfo.ca that was created as a way for the government to communicate to the public on what is going on with the labor dispute. What stood out to me was that

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