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Andrew Nguyen

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Here's How Much Financial Experts Say You Should Spend On Each Of Your Monthly Necessities

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What gender do you identify with?

FEMALE

MALE

NON-BINARY

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How many candles did you blow out on your last birthday?

18-24

25-34

35-44

45-54

55+

How hard was your hustle over the past year?

UNDER $50K

$50K - $99K

$100K - $149K

$150K

What's your living situation like?

MARRIED + KIDS

MARRIED + NO KIDS

SINGLE + KIDS

SINGLE + NO KIDS

What is your
biggest personal
finance goal?

GET OUT OF DEBT

INVEST MY MONEY

SAVE FOR A VACATION

BUY A HOME

CREATE AN EMERGENCY FUND

Are you currently in debt?

NOPE, I'M DEBT FREE!

YES, I HAVE CREDIT CARD DEBT

YES, I HAVE STUDENT LOANS TO PAY OFF

WELL … I HAVE A MORTGAGE

I HAVE ANOTHER KIND OF DEBT TO DEAL WITH …

Do You Have Life Insurance?

YEP! I’M COVERED

NO, I DON’T NEED IT

NO, BUT I’M CONSIDERING IT

Student Loan Debt Is A Huge
Crisis Right Now. Are You Feeling It?

NOPE! I’M DEBT-FREE!

YES, I HAVE LESS THAN $25,000 TO GO!

YES, I HAVE BETWEEN $50,000 AND $75,000 TO GO!

YES, I HAVE OVER $75,000 TO GO!

Do You Think You Have A Good Credit Score?

IT’S NOT GOOD, UNDER 579

IT’S OK, BETWEEN 580-669

IT’S GOOD, BETWEEN 670-739

IT’S VERY GOOD, BETWEEN 740-799

I’M INCREDIBLE BECAUSE MINE IS OVER 800

How Would You Say You’re Doing With Saving Money?

I HONESTLY HAVE NOTHING SAVED

I HAVE A SMALL CUSHION, UNDER $10,000

I HAVE BETWEEN $10,000 AND $50,000 SAVED

I HAVE BETWEEN $50,000 AND $100,000 SAVED

I HAVE OVER $100,000 SAVED

Are You Investment-Savvy?

I HAVEN’T STARTED INVESTING, BUT I PLAN TO IN THE FUTURE

I HAVEN’T STARTED INVESTING, AND I DON’T PLAN ON IT IN THE FUTURE

I’VE INVESTED A BIT, UNDER $10,000

I HAVE BETWEEN $10,000 AND $50,000 IN INVESTMENTS

I HAVE BETWEEN $50,000 AND $100,000 IN INVESTMENTS

I HAVE OVER $100,000 IN INVESTMENTS

What Does Your Work Life Look Like?

I’M UNEMPLOYED

I’M EMPLOYED PART-TIME

I’M A TEMP WORKER

I PAY THE BILLS WITH MY VARIOUS SIDE HUSTLES

I FREELANCE!

I’M EMPLOYED FULL-TIME

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