I used to collect coins from restaurant benches while doing my night janitorial

Mar 14, 2018
11:35:32am

kotacoug All-American

Job.... this was in Canada so when I found a loonie or toonie I was stoked. For a month or so I was living off change until I got my first paycheck.

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kotacoug

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What's the poorest you've ever been? Mine was when I was in college and blew my

SandYFan

3/14/18 11:19am

after i sold my yacht to put a down payment on my la jolla beach house

nashty

3/14/18 11:23am

la jolla? You were poor

monkeycowboy

3/14/18 11:23am

tell that to my neighbor mitt romney

nashty

3/14/18 11:45am

I know what i said

monkeycowboy

3/14/18 11:50am

ha ha you had to sell your yacht for a beach house...next time just use mine..

whiteninja

3/14/18 11:25am

I'm embarrased for you that you needed a loan

DK-

3/14/18 2:52pm

That's all I ever eat

Sandy Lyle

3/14/18 11:23am

I ate one meal a day through most of college.

Slim

3/14/18 11:24am

Boardname checks out

BlueBlitzkrieg

3/14/18 12:44pm

Age 0-18

Twin Roots

3/14/18 11:24am

I was married married with 2 kids and had $25 in my account for 5 days.

IceBlueCoug

3/14/18 11:24am

pretty much now. my kids are bleeding me dry.

smokymountainrain

3/14/18 11:25am

Sadly, it was on my mission. We went to pick up our monthly stipend from the

crack

3/14/18 11:27am

I want more detail

gasparin

3/14/18 2:19pm

Yeah - it was extremely frustrating and quite honestly, gave me a pretty

crack

3/14/18 2:32pm

Wow

gasparin

3/14/18 2:37pm

The problem was this was before email. I thought it would be resolved pretty

crack

3/14/18 2:42pm

Started buying groceries on my credit card in college

buffgato

3/14/18 11:27am

On my mission.

Veracruz

3/14/18 11:28am

My first semester at BYU I looked at my bank account on December first and had 37 dollars left

JohnnyComeLately

3/14/18 11:30am

I make more money now than I ever have but I’m busier and

Traveshamockery

3/14/18 11:31am

Finishing up grad school and my sewer backed up. I had just about gone through

fbguru

3/14/18 11:33am

I had $700 to my name when I came home from my mission and then two weeks later

Fdnman

3/14/18 11:34am

Married the high school girlfriend?

SandYFan

3/14/18 11:36am

Nah...the BYU freshman girlfriend. 🙂

Fdnman

3/14/18 11:41am

I used to collect coins from restaurant benches while doing my night janitorial

kotacoug

3/14/18 11:35am

when I was a newlywed college student...

CoachSpeak

3/14/18 11:36am

Graduated almost debt free in college with 2 kids and one on the way, then...

NVACougar

3/14/18 11:40am

While living in SLC and going to BYU my wife gave birth to twins. They had to stay in the hospital for 30 days. We

Real G Man

3/14/18 11:41am

I ate ant infested bread for breakfast and dinner three days straight on

CougarAndMerlin

3/14/18 11:45am

In law school I ordered a sandwich at Jimmy John's and my card got declined because my wife bought diapers.

shimmy

3/14/18 11:49am

That was selfish of her

BIG XII Coug

3/14/18 9:25pm

I remember buying a single flower for my fiancee because it was all I could

runnincoug

3/14/18 12:54pm

My wife and I would walk into a store and I would take a bouquet of flowers and

Fdnman

3/14/18 2:50pm

When my wife and I were first married. We were both full-time students. She didn't work at all and I had a part

Pimpin4Paradise

3/14/18 3:14pm

I was in an identical situation. I got a promotion a month after we got married

DK-

3/14/18 3:55pm

Newly married with 4 kids (came with the wife) selling my plasma so we could bu

LaserCoug

3/15/18 7:47pm

Early in my marriage. Early 90's recession hit So Cal pretty hard. couldn't find a job

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