thrwwyphdsalary

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   by thrwwyphdsalary 8y ago

   > Food for three is $2100 per month? That's ridiculous. I spend less than $5000 per year on myself. That is ridiculous, but $5000/yr is also pretty low. Remember that this is a budget for 2 people working full-time and also r
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   by thrwwyphdsalary 8y ago

   TBF $2k minimum rent and $500,000+ minimum housing prices are also only normal in small pockets of the US. I have no idea how teachers survive in expensive coastal cities.
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   by thrwwyphdsalary 8y ago

   The savings rate on that budget is insanely aggressive. Also, the budget is treating mortgage like it's rent. The most egregious example is college. JUST the 529 has something like $38k when the kid turns 18. The house will eventually