<p>This is probably part of some back story we are not privy to yet. Maybe he held down some job, maybe he did favors for people and got paid. His training to become as strong as he was came as a back story, so I guess his income during that time should be too</p>

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2017-03-04T19:50:08.150Z
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Igbanam
<p>He takes part time jobs, gets some handouts from people and no I don't believe the association pays him since he was to low in season 1(I think they only give donations to class s&amp;a)</p>

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2020-03-27T22:38:53.017Z
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Ninja-queen
<p>during the three years Saitama was training and even before, he was unemployed, so from where did he get the money to "survive" ?</p>

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2017-03-06T12:50:15.797Z
Maybe he had some unemployment insurance or something to cover his expenses?!!! and after he registered at the hero association they pay him i'm sure
Henjin
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Saitama source of income
# Saitama source of income
Posted by: username_0 on 2017-03-03
during the three years Saitama was training and even before, he was unemployed, so from where did he get the money to "survive" ?
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> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: Maybe he had some unemployment insurance or something to cover his expenses?!!! and after he registered at the hero association they pay him i'm sure  
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### Answer by username_2 on 2017-03-04. Score: 0
This is probably part of some back story we are not privy to yet. Maybe he held down some job, maybe he did favors for people and got paid. His training to become as strong as he was came as a back story, so I guess his income during that time should be too
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### Answer by username_3 on 2020-03-27. Score: 0
He takes part time jobs, gets some handouts from people and no I don't believe the association pays him since he was to low in season 1(I think they only give donations to class s&a)
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