I agree, it is very hard to get ahead these days. I'm starting to go back more to how my grandparents lived. Reduce, reuse, recycle. Cook from scratch. Start a garden. Join the no buy group on Facebook. Shop second hand.

The inflation in this country has made many of us having to find more frugal ways of living.

Here is how my Depression era grandparents made it work- https://pomeroysays.medium.com/100-years-of-frugal-living-lessons-1ea8a3d51792