In this month’s Money Snapshot, a 30-year-old data analyst talks about saving 50% of her salary and having mixed feelings about investing.
Readers have always loved and discussed the various money diaries that you see around the web -- but we thought a "personal money snapshot" might be better so that we could see net worth, debt, income, regular bills, and more. So in 2018, we launched this series: the Personal Money Snapshot!
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Money Snapshot: An Engineer Shares Her Thoughts on Home Buying, Expensive Hobbies, and Donating to Charity
Money Snapshot: A Healthcare Management Professional Shares Her Thoughts on Debt, Saving, and Early Retirement
In this month’s Money Snapshot, a 29-year-old healthcare management professional talks about living debt-free and hoping to retire at age 60.
Money Snapshot: A Communications Director Shares Her Thoughts on Home-Buying, Childcare Costs, and Saving Money
In this month’s Money Snapshot, a 31-year-old communications director talks about sticking to a budget and dealing with high childcare costs.
Money Snapshot: An Environmental Scientist Shares Her Thoughts on Salaries, Debt, and Living Simply
In today’s Money Snapshot, a 33-year-old environmental scientist talks about coming to terms with having a high household income and trying to live simply in spite of that.
Money Snapshot: A Healthcare Attorney Shares Her Thoughts on Student Debt, Investments, and Living Below Your Means
In today’s Money Snapshot, a 41-year-old lawyer talks about starting with $60K in student debt to having a nearly 7-figure net worth now.
Money Snapshot: A Compliance Officer Shares Her Thoughts on Living in San Francisco, Leaving the Law, and Paying off Student Loans
Meet this month’s featured reader, a 29-year-old compliance officer in fintech who’s sharing her salary, net worth, and thoughts on student loans and changing careers.
Money Snapshot: Marketer at a Small Tech Firm Shares Her Thoughts on Mortgages, Travel, and Retirement
Meet this month’s featured reader, a 34-year-old marketer at a small tech firm who’s sharing her salary, net worth, and thoughts on retirement and mortgages.
Money Snapshot: A Program Manager at a Biotech Startup Shares Her Thoughts on Saving for a Down Payment, Moving to a HCOL Area, and Paying off Student Loans
Meet this month’s featured reader, a 32-year-old program manager at a Boston biotech startup who’s sharing her salary, net worth, and thoughts on home-buying.
Money Snapshot: A BigLaw Associate Shares Her Thoughts on Saving for a Down Payment, Paying off Student Loans, and Spending Responsibly
Meet this month’s featured reader, a 30-year-old mother of one in BigLaw who’s sharing her salary, net worth, and thoughts on saving aggressively for retirement.
Money Snapshot: A BigLaw Associate Shares Her Thoughts on Big Student Loans, Living Frugally, and Renting in NYC
Meet this month’s featured reader, a 34-year-old in BigLaw who’s sharing her salary, net worth, and thoughts on going from more than $205,000 of student debt to just over $50,000 of debt in four and a half years.
The Money Snapshot: A Reader Working in Finance Shares Her Thoughts on Investing and Career Choices
Meet this month’s featured reader, a 32-year-old working in finance who’s sharing her salary, net worth, and thoughts on home buying, leaving the field, and more.