What On Earth Are We Doing With Our Money?
You may already know Refinery29’s Money Diaries… this is our own version of it! We’ve put together a few questions to understand what women are doing with their money. Let’s break the taboo and talk more about finances!
It’s short, snappy, fun and anonymous.
UX Designer. Berlin. 26. Living with partner in small apartment.
💭 Financial goals:
Short term (1-5 years): Saving enough money for a one year trip without having to work.
Medium term (5-10 years): Working on smart investments in tech for passive income.
Long term (10 years +): Growing passive income.
🌟 Best buy ever: Bed mattress (EUR 900); high quality sleep!
😳 Worst buy ever: Haven't had one.
👀 Things you spend the most money on: My rent.
💸 Salary / Income: EUR 50,000
💰 Net worth (what you own vs what you owe, or your assets minus your debts): EUR 30,000
💻 Any side hustles: No.
👛 Savings: Yes, I am trying to save 50% of my monthly income.
🏠 Home: Not yet, and not sure, if buying a home in Berlin for 500k is the smartest decision.
🔦 Debt: 10k for student loans.
📈 Investing: Not yet.
😌 Pension: My employer's contribution.
🔮 Insurances: I only have health insurance.
⚡ What is money for you? Freedom.
🚀 What is financial independence for you? I was born into a lower-class family with very little income. Financial independence is having freedom whatever I want to do without thinking about it twice.
THANK YOU!
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