Occupation: Senior Content Strategist
Industry: Advertising
Age: 29
Location: Chicago, IL
Salary: Career: $100,000; Family Business: $26,000
Net Worth: $119,500 ($25,000 in HYSA, $15,000 in checking, $76,000 in retirement, $3,500 in Stash)
Debt: $0
Paycheck Amount (2x/month): $2,343
Pronouns: She/her
Monthly Expenses
Rent: $1,300 rent for a one-bedroom apartment I share with my cat.
Gas: $90
Electric: $60
Internet: $45.90
Cell Phone: $20 (The total bill is $70, but my job reimburses me $50/month.)
Renters’ Insurance: $8.25
Compost Service: $25
Apple Storage: $2.99
Stash: $86 ($85 invested, $1 fee)
LinkedIn: $32.69 (I had no idea what I was doing at my job when I first started, so I subscribed to LinkedIn to use their digital marketing classes.)
Maybe Baby Subscription: $5
Annual Expenses:
Divvy Membership: $99
Credit Card Fee: $90
Squarespace: $144.17
The New Yorker: $149.99
Block Club: $59
Bon Appetit: $30
The Unpublishable Newsletter: $77
Source: https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/senior-content-strategist-chicago-il-salary-money-diary
