Mzansi shares financial lessons learnt as #NotHavingMoneyTaughtMe trends

Twitter never fails to dish out pearls of wisdom. This time, lessons learnt from being broke saw the hashtag #NotHavingMoneyTaughtMe being thrust to the top of the platform's trends list.

Some shared sad stories of how their relationships and friendships were tested. Others attributed their success to being broke, saying their circumstances forced them to think out of the box and start businesses, while some said being broke had taught them kindness and compassion. 

These are some of the reactions: