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Contents of the How to Live on Low Income wiki. Similar to the special page listing all pages, this article is meant to help make it easier to find articles about certain topics, because it lists all our existing and wanted articles, organized according to a few categories, and then alphabetically. In the below list, an article may be listed in more than one section, if needed, but try to only have it in one or two sections at most.
Contents
About this wiki
Shelter
- Building a home, about inexpensive methods such as straw bale
- Buying a home
- Home ownership
- Home repair
- Home utility bills, including electricity, heat, television, water
- Housemates and roommates
- Living with one's parents or family
- Rent
- Tiny houses
Homelessness
- Couch surfing, meaning living temporarily in a friend's home
- Homelessness
- Homelessness and legal rights
- Homeless shelters
- Living in a car
- Living in a tent
- Squatting, meaning living in empty homes. (This wiki is for educational purposes, and doesn't condone illegal activities.)
- Tent cities
Food and water
- Canned food and safety
- Community gardens and pea patches
- Freeganism, meaning eating discarded food or by dumpster diving. (This wiki is for educational purposes, and doesn't condone illegal activities)
- Food
- Food banks
- Food Not Bombs
- Food poisoning and spoilage
- Food stamps
- Foraging
- Frugal grocery shopping
- Frugal cookbooks and recipes
- Gardening and growing food
- Healthy nutrition on low income
- Potable water
- Soup kitchens
- Storing food, includes refrigeration and its alternatives
- Stretching food
Health
- Crisis hotlines
- Dental care
- Family planning
- First aid
- Health
- Health fundraisers
- Health insurance
- Hygiene, includes showering and teeth care
Money
- Banks and credit unions
- Charities helpful to people with low income
- Debt and credit
- Frugality
- Ineffective frugality
- Personal finance
Making money
- Begging
- Employment
- Fundraising
- Job discrimination
- Job searching
- Making money
- Minimum wage
- Small business
Family and community
- Divorce
- Elder care on low income
- Etiquette
- Family and community
- Family planning
- Frugal dating
- Marriage
- Pets, about caring for pets on low income
- Raising children on low income
- Support groups
Shopping and its alternatives
For grocery shopping, see the section about food instead.
- Coupons
- Dumpster diving (this wiki is for educational purposes, and doesn't condone illegal activities)
- Frugal shopping
- Shopping and its alternatives
- Tool sharing
- Trade and barter
Education
Transportation
Miscellaneous
- Books that are useful for living on low income
- Definitions of poverty
- Mobile phones
- Maslow's hierarchy of needs