by Daisy Luther, The Organic Prepper:

The pandemic has undoubtedly caused financial stress for people all over the world. Very few countries have escaped. However, we had already a crisis of our own. The pandemics just added poison to the wounds. With the global economy taking a hit, many people losing their jobs, and businesses forced to shut down, the scenario in the next few years seems grim. In such a situation, it’s essential to learn from those who have coped well with the financial stress and made it to the other side, at least covering basic needs during hard times.