If the pandemic has left your pockets empty then there is a woman who can actually help you save heaps of money with her super-saving hacks.
This woman named Kate Hashimoto is based out of New York revealed how she goes to extreme lengths to save money.?
She has admitted how she doesn't like spending money on toiletries and doesn't buy toilet paper. Moreover, she hasn't given her clothes for laundry for almost three years and washes them in the shower.?
Living in one of the most expensive cities in the world, Hashimoto explained how she was able to live on a budget of just $200 (?146) a month.
"I have lived in New York for three years, although it's the most expensive city to live in I have found ways to get around it," she said."If I have to spend money, I try and avoid it, I will try and pay as little as possible."?
She said her bed is made from old yoga mats, stacked in a pile, and her supposed dining table is a stack of magazines.?It may sound extreme, but Hashimoto reckoned that by refusing to spend money on furniture she's saved herself a few grand.
She said: "I furnished my place by picking up discarded furniture on the street before the trash picks it up, I have saved a couple of thousand dollars on furniture."
The savings don't stop there, though, and Hashimoto even claimed to avoid cooking to keep energy bills low as well as admitting to using her dishwasher and oven as storage space.??
Not just that, Hshimoti hasn't brought herself anything new to wear in the past eight years.?"The last time I bought underwear was 1998."
Do you think you can beat her at this??