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Heres a look athow this financially-savvy Gen Zer budgets his modest income.
He tries negotiating new promotions each time the internet or other services are up for renewal.
I stick to mostly frozen foods, pantry items, and cheap produce, he shared.
Its not fancy, but it gets the job done without going over budget.
Between gas fill-ups and basic insurance coverage, he allocates around $210 monthly for car costs.
Eric pays $135 combined for his AT&T smartphone plan and the houses internet package.
I figure these are just unavoidable necessities at this point, he said.
He budgets about $150 each month for hitting up restaurants, movies or attending local events with friends.
Youve got to splurge and enjoy your youth at least a little, he shared.
As long as Im still setting aside savings too, I dont feel guilty about having some fun.
Itryto save $300 from each paycheck to my online savings account, but its not always possible.
For now Im on this3 AM to 11:30 AM freight stocking shiftwhich is pretty brutal.
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