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What It's Really Like Living Out Of Your Car

July 8, 2024·56 min·5 clips

Mintz explains why you can't tell food stamp programs you're homeless without getting booted from the system.

Host Chelsea Fagan interviews Mintz, who shares their experience of living out of a car after a chronic illness disrupted their college plans. They discuss the practicalities of car living, financial strategies like building an emergency fund, and the emotional and social challenges of homelessness, offering advice for others at risk.

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