Jodie Sweetin, who first shot to fame as Stephanie Tanner on the beloved sitcom “Full House,” is opening up about her financial struggles over the years, particularly how close she came to running out of funds before returning to the show’s 2016 reboot, “Fuller House.”
\n\n“I had to borrow money the first week I was working on ‘Fuller House,’ and I [skittered] into my first paycheck with like $190 in my bank account,” Sweetin revealed on a recent episode of the “We’re Still Here, Babe” podcast. “And nobody that I worked with knew that.”
\n\nSweetin has been open about her struggles with addiction, and also discussed how those habits left her with “no money” at a certain point, leading her to broaden her employment search to non-Hollywood gigs. “I didn’t have [an] ego about it,” Sweetin said. “I didn’t care that I was, quote, unquote, working a normal job. I think other people again were like, ‘What are you doing here?’ And I was like, ‘Paying my bills. Kids don’t pay for themselves.’”
\n\nShe continued: “And not like I was ever a materialistic person, but you learn humility when you are at Target, and you’ve got to turn around and…
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