Is it advisable to spend more than half of my income on housing to leave an abusive living situation? I’m not currently working, but I’m about to seek out work again. I plan to find a quick, easy to get job like working at Walmart or something. Those jobs pay about $12/hour and give maybe 30 hours a week. So I’d be looking at an income of about $1200 a month. I’ll look for better jobs once I’m in a better mental state and living situation so tha…

My net worth is around $5,000. Is it even possible (or advisable) to invest? I’m almost 30, don’t have a car, and truly don’t spend much money. College educated but don’t have a well-paying job and break about even on paychecks vs cost of living. I enjoy my job, and don’t know if I could hold down a different one due to a couple of neurodevelopmental disorders plus general mental health issues. This is the only job I’ve …