Every week we feature a different person from the community shedding a little light on their life of brokeitude. Who knows, maybe you’ll learn something about the human spirit — probably not.

I got this from a friend of Julie Michelle. Not only is Julie is an amazing and incredibly talented photographer (we did this shoot together), she’s also one of the sweetest women I know. Plus she’s shot like 10 different Broke-Asses of the Week. Any help that could be sent here way would be incredible. Read below for the details:

I know you’ve heard a lot about my most recent book Young, Broke and Beautiful: Broke-Ass Stuart’s Guide to Living Cheaply. But maybe there are a few of you who (gasp!) haven’t gotten a copy yet. Well now is your chance! I’m giving out two autographed copies.

Awhile ago I joined Stunner of the Month, a monthly sunglasses subscription service that was started by four friends in their Cole Valley attic.. Yeah, I didn’t know that kind of thing existed either.

San Francisco non-profit, BAYCAT (Bayview Hunters Point Center for Arts and Technology), is asking for your help this holiday season. Although, they would be grateful for your donation, they’re asking for a far more affordable type of support.

My pals over at Giftly created unique Gift Ideas out of some of my favorite broke-ass spots, in both San Francisco and New York City.

Explore SF with Scoutmob. Experience SF music through Ticketfly, with a season pass to the best venues in the Bay Area. Join the ‘mob today for a chance to win $800 to spend at our favorite venues in town: The Independent, Rickshaw Stop, Brick & Mortar Music Hall, Hotel Utah, and more.