It’s Per$onal is an anonymous blog series designed to shed light on the intricate details of the personal finances and lifestyles of women.
How old are you?
38
Where do you live? City and State (or Country if outside the U.S.)
Lincoln, NE
Do you like where you currently live? Why or why not?
Yes, my family is there
What is your highest level of education?
Bachelor’s
Are you single / in a relationship / married?
Single
If you are in a relationship / married, do you and your partner have joint or separate finances?
N/A
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Do you have any children / dependents?
One
Do you have any pets?
No
Do you find it easy or hard to make friends?
Hard
Do you have any hobbies? Please explain.
Blogging, vlogging, photography, web design
Has Covid-19 impacted you financially in any way?
Yes
About how much do you spend on groceries each week?
100
What is your total monthly rent / mortgage for your household?
770
What is your current occupation? If not currently employed, please say “Not Employed”
Flight attendant
If you are currently employed, do you like your job? Why or why not?
Yes
What is your yearly salary (or approximate yearly compensation) for your current occupation?
38,000
Do you have a second job or side hustle? If Yes, please explain.
Yes, Navy Reservist
If you have a second job or side hustle, about how much money do you make monthly from your second job / side hustle?
5k
Have you ever been promoted at work? Please elaborate if so.
In the military not at airline
Have you ever negotiated your salary?
No
Are you debt-free?
No
If you are debt free, how much debt have you paid off and how long did it take you to pay it all off?
N/A
If you do have debt, what kinds of debt (i.e. credit cards, student loans, car) and how much debt do you have?
4K in credit cards, 2K collections, 23k student loans
Are you currently investing for retirement?
Yes
If yes, about how much do you have invested for retirement?
30k
What’s been your favorite purchase of 2022 so far?
Not sure
What’s one piece of advice you’d give to your younger self? (Doesn’t have to be money-related)
Things will get better
What are your money goals, if any?
To become debt free, earn more passive income
What is your #1 financial concern right now?
Debt
What financial victory/success are you most proud of?
Paying off my debt
What makes you imperfect?
I’m a spender and not a saver
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