Living in poverty has a negative influence on our lives. It can cause us to make bad choices, miss out on many wonderful opportunities, and even prevent us from earning above minimum wage. But the good news is that impoverished circumstances can be overcome. The first step is understanding your situation and identifying what you need to change. That will help you break out of the cycle and get an opportunity for a better life ahead. Let’s assume that you realize that you’re broke for two reasons: you’re not earning enough and you’re not managing your money well. Here are…