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A Week In Montana On A $210,000 Joint Income

  • December 16, 2024
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Occupation: Natural resource specialistIndustry: State governmentAge: 42Location: MontanaSalary: $81,000Joint income: My husband, C., is 51, in the same career field as me and part-owner of a small business. He makes a $100,000 base salary, and at the end of the year also takes his portion of profits, usually ranging from $30,000 to $70,000. The low […]

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A Week In Providence, RI On A $195,000 Joint Income

  • December 12, 2024
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Phone: $132 twice per year (thank god for Mint).Travel credit cards: $194 annually (for two; I’m going to cancel one of these cards after it’s paid off). Was there an expectation for you to attend higher education? Did you participate in any form of higher education? If yes, how did you pay for it?Definitely. My […]

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A Week In Atlantic Canada On A $99,200 Joint Income

  • November 5, 2024
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Occupation: ResearcherIndustry: Nonprofit/heritageAge: 26Location: Atlantic CanadaSalary: $43,200; my fiancé’s salary is $56,000.Assets: $249,000 for my house, shared with my fiancé, G. (minus remaining mortgage); $20,000 for my car (also shared with G.); $1,068 in an investment account; $1,677.09 in my checking account; $7,632.03 in savings.Debt: $211,298.44 in remaining mortgage (this debt is shared with G.).Paycheck […]

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A Week In Virginia On A $158,000 Joint Income

  • October 22, 2024
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Occupation: Academic advisorIndustry: Higher educationAge: 34Location: VirginiaJoint salary: $158,000 (my salary: $44,600). My husband, C., and I fully combine our finances (though his tithing is based on a percentage of his income alone). We use a credit card upfront (I have a companion card) for day-to-day expenses (groceries, gas, Target runs, etc.) plus a few specific […]

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Samuel Ross and Zara Announce Multi-Year Joint Venture Built on Creative ‘Synergy’

Samuel Ross says a “shared belief” about accessibility is at the core of a new joint venture with Zara, announced Monday. Set to launch early next year, SAMUEL ROSS_ACCESS Engineered by Zara sees the Inditex-owned Spanish fashion company bringing its “manufacturing capabilities and domain expertise” together with Ross’ proven artistic perspective and larger ethos. In […]

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A Week In The NYC Suburbs On A $382,994 Joint Salary

Occupation: DirectorIndustry: Retail tradeAge: 33Location: NYC suburbsJoint salary: $382,994Assets: HYSA: $50,000; 401(k)/IRA: $275,000; taxable investments: $55,000; exercised stock options: $5,000; home value: $900,000 (less $600,000 mortgage); cars: $20,000; 529: $7,000.Debt: Mortgage: $600,000; personal loans: $87,000 (very low interest rate; taken for home renovations when cash was cheap).Paycheck amount (2x/month): $9,500Pronouns: She/her