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  • How to Be a Baller on a Tight Budget

    We know you’re working with a budget, but you can still be a baller anyway.

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    You don���t have baller money to flaunt, but you���re tired of the mechanic life, these tips will help you live your dream while staying within your budget.

    It���s all in the mind

    Yes, we���re starting with a motivational speech. First of all, if you can dream it, you can achieve it. Look in the mirror, place your hand on your chest, and say out loud: ���I am a baller!���

    Make your budget

    Who���re you kidding? You���re obviously not a baller yet but you���ve just passed stage one. Next, you need to draft out a budget so your baller lifestyle doesn���t carry you where you don���t know. These things cost money, you know.

    Dress the part

    This is where you���ll need to get creative. Put on a choirmaster���s suit and combine it with the shoes you only reserve for the special Singles Connect service in church. Your drip may not be 100% but you���ll please God as you ball. 

    Go to nice restauants���

    ���And buy the cheapest thing on the menu.. You���re working with a budget, remember? Don���t go and bite more than you can chew o. You���ll wash plates.


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    Take some lit pictures

    It���s all about perception. Deep down, you know you���re a mechanic. But the rest of the world can���t know that. You need to take awesome pictures for the internet so everyone buys into your baller narrative.

    Hang around rich people 

    You might actually increase your chances of becoming a proper baller by hanging around rich people. But if you don���t, at least you���ll look the part when you take those lit pictures for October dump.

    Don���t lose focus

    The last thing you need is to be distracted. You don���t want to lose focus and start spending beyond your budget to maintain your baller status. If inflation starts making it too expensive, go back to being a mechanic.


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