Where do you live? City and State (or Country if outside the U.S.)
Myrtle Beach, SC
Do you like where you currently live? Why or why not?
No, it is unbearably humid
Do you have any hobbies? What are they?
Yes, gardening, reading, cooking, gym
What is your highest level of education?
Associate’s
Where did you go to school? What did you study?
Nursing
Are you currently employed?
Yes
What is your current occupation?
Rehab RN
Do you like your current occupation / job? Why or why not?
The people I work with are great!
What is your yearly salary (or approximate yearly compensation)? Feel free to include any bonuses or other compensation perks you may receive this year.
82,000
Have you ever been promoted at work? What position(s) were you promoted to?
No
Have you ever negotiated your salary? If so, how did that go / what was the outcome?
No
What is your relationship status?
Single
What is your *monthly* rent / mortgage for your household?
1100
Do you have any children / dependents? If yes, how many?
No
Do you have any pets? If yes, what kind?
Yes, labradoodle
About how much do you spend on groceries *each week*?
$90
Are you debt free?
No
What kinds of debt do you have?
Car payment
Other
How much *cash* savings do you have currently?
$500 – $1,000
Are you currently investing/saving for your retirement?
Yes
About how much money do you have invested/saved for retirement? Are you satisfied with this number?
150,000
What’s been your favorite purchase this year?
New stove
What’s one piece of advice you’d give to your younger self?
Save
What current goals do you have? (ex. Health goals, Fitness, Money, Career, Travel, etc.)
Save 15k for rainy day
What are you currently struggling with, if anything?
Budget/saving
What accomplishments of yours are you most proud of?
15 yrs in my own home
What makes you imperfect?
Always juggling my finances as things come up ( ie- new roof) and I get creative on how I pay
It’s Personal is an anonymous blog series about the personal lives and finances of women.