>MFW people say they will never own a home
>Be me, 36 year old AuDHD
>Never received any help for my conditions (even now, when I am activly trying to get on adderall or some shit I can't fucking get help)
>High school dropout
>Worked in retail, now manufacturing, low level shit
>Making $23/hour at my latest job of under 2 years, before that I was up to $18/hour, before that $12.50
>Just bought a house
>Zero dollars from my parents or ANYONE
>Somehow don't even qualify for government assistance
>Closest thing to financial assistance I got was my brother letting me stay in his place for $600/mo for the last couple years
>Lost fucking EVERYTHING when covid hit, had negative money. I started out in 2008 at peak recession so don't think I ever had money saved up back then either.
Nigga this isn't that hard. Wanna know the secret?
>Make do with what you fucking have
>Drive an old shitbox and learn how to fucking fix it. (I consider working A/C an extreme luxury with my shitbox.)
>Take part in few luxuries (Hell, I took a vacation to Florida last year)
>Lower your quality of living temporarily for a few years and rent a room instead of a whole ass apartment. Do it now while you're still young so you can have that easier life later, dumbass.
Nigga if I can do it, ANYONE can. Odds were stacked so high against me its not even fucking funny.
