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Date: July 2024
Place: United States
Time: Varied (based on social media activity)
A cash-strapped woman has revealed she’s finally able to afford her rent after she cried online in a desperate attempt to make some money. Social media user Claudia Brookes took to TikTok after realizing she wasn’t going to be able to cover the cost of her rent this month.
Desperate Plea for Help
Claudia, believed to be from the US, uploaded an emotional video on TikTok where she opened up about her financial struggles.
- Initial Followers: 25
- Current Followers: 35k
- Video Views: 4.1 million
With tears streaming down her face, she shared, “Guys, I literally don’t know what to do anymore. I am so stressed with money, I don’t even know how I’m gonna pay rent this month.”
The TikTok Creator Fund
In her video, Claudia mentioned her attempt to join TikTok’s Creator Fund, which was launched in July 2020. This fund allows users to earn money based on their content’s views. However, Claudia’s application was rejected due to her follower count.