Backpacks, Lunches and a Budget Fighting for Its Life.

This week, Kamille explores the real cost of preparing for a new school year and why back-to-school spending can pressure a household budget. From backpacks, lunches, clothing, and technology to textbooks, transportation, extracurricular activities, and unexpected school requests, she breaks down the expenses that extend far beyond the first day. She highlights how parental guilt, social pressure, and the desire to fit in can blur the line between needs and wants. Stay tuned; this episode is for parents, guardians, and young adult students looking to plan ahead, spend intentionally, and prepare for the school year without sacrificing their financial stability.Ready to file your taxes? Submit your questionnaire: https://forms.office.com/r/KR90gi5aNFWant a daily boost for your money mindset? Check out my Financial Affirmations Cards: printable, uplifting reminders to keep your finances on track. https://fitnanceiqdigital.etsy.com Thanks for Voting for FitnanceIQ Services!! We won!Resources for Hurricane Melissa:https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charit...Government of Jamaica: supportjamaica.gov.jmFood For The Poor Jamaica: https://www.foodforthepoorja.orgTo book an appointment: https://app.acuityscheduling.com/sche...To be a guest:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FA...Sign Up Bonuses 💰💸: ► Questrade Online Brokerage (Get $50 in commission-free trades) - https://www.questrade.com/?refid=5fbb...► Open an account with Simplii (Get $$$ for joining as well) - https://blue.mbsy.co/3VjF8v► Buy me a coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/fitnanceiq🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6504927306317824