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A Week In The Chicago Suburbs, IL, On A $42,000 Salary - Refinery29

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Occupation: Promotions Coordinator
Industry: Health & Wellness
Age: 27
Location: Chicago Suburbs, IL
Salary: $42,000
Net Worth: -$8,000 (Emergency Savings: $4,000 (This was higher but I recently used a large chunk to put down money on a car for my city-to-suburbs move, money towards the deposit on my new apartment, and then a large chunk to pay off nasty credit card debt accrued from stupidity in my early-mid 20s. I know my savings are VERY small but I'm working hard to budget and aggressively save where I can.), 401(k): $5,000, Car Equity: $7,000, minus $24,000 in debt).
Debt: I have about $13,000 left in student loans and $11,000 for my car.
Paycheck Amount (2x/month): $1,290 (after taxes, health insurance, and 401(k) deducted)
Pronouns: She/her

Monthly Expenses
Rent: $1,200 (This past month, I moved from the city to the suburbs to be closer to work. I've only lived in the city in my adult life so this is a big change of pace and my first solo living experience!)
Car Payment: $306
Student Loans: On hold at the moment
Internet: $60
Electricity: $30
Gas: $30
401(k): I contribute 5% and my company matches at 2%.
Health Insurance: Automatically deducted from paycheck
Phone: The one thing my parents cover (hooray for family plans)
Disney+: $6.99
Netflix: $15.99
Hulu and Prime: Mooch status! $0

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