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Hi Fishes,
I recently got an offer for Cyber security advisory at PwC India . They gave a 20% hike on the current amount. Thing is that l, the technical interview told me that it is not a software/coding type of position and asked me multiple times if I was interested to do that. Is that a red flag?
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26yo, 110k, 1.9K, it could be cheaper but since I don't go out much, the money saved for not going out offsets the expenses for a nice apartment.
26yo, 225K, 2.3K rent.
When I started my career at 22yo, was making around 80K and paying 1.5K rent. Target 1/3 net (take home) for rent. Napkin math I wouldn’t recommend paying more than 2K in rent until you surpass at least 100K.
Not MBB and I’m in industry now - old title. The secret is I double majored in 2 STEM degrees at an Ivy League. I also always keep my resume up to date and interview opportunistically, and I make some money on the side doing non-competitive contract work.
22 yo, 107k, rent : my mental health (living with parents)
Same thoughts
24yo, $100k base, $1800/mo for mortgage, HOA, and utilities
120K and 2K
25yo, $135k, $2K rent, nyc/hcol
23 89k 1.4k rent
Exactly the same here 😎
27, 185k, $2600 rent, Washington DC
@consultant 9 no I work for a small consulting firm
90k, 2k rent in nyc, it all depends what is worth it to you, i’m willing to spend a bit extra so that i have a doorman
that’s what matters!
23, 83k, 1.7k for rent + utilities, nyc
Heyyy not too shabby for nyc
Ireland: 24yo, €45k base, €580 rent, 3 roommates
Pro
Living in Miami, I feel like I have no choice for anything less than 2k
Live with roommates and in cheaper areas. If it’s possible in SF NYC then it’s def possible in Miami
23 yo 64k 1450$ (all in Canadian dollars)
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26, 90k, $2100 rent for 2 bed
24 yo, 115k, 2700/mo nyc
25 yo, NYC
103K income
$1770 rent
25, $115k TC, $1000 rent for a basement and utilities in Northern Virginia
NYC, 25, 150k, $600/month in rent. Poverty finance is awesome 😎
25 $91K $1600 rent incl all utilities. Northern VA
Austin Tx: 24, 90k pre-tax , 2k in rent 🥲
Same brother. Same