Financial Confessions
Stories, dilemmas and personal opinions from the GFY community
I’m 23 and feel guilty about having 80k in savings
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Can you tell me a bit about your life growing up? I’m 23, and grew up in a low-to-middle income background. Most of my friends growing up were from substantially richer families, which caused a bit of resentment from me as a teenager - particularly when my parents experienced
I’m 23 and feel guilty about having 80k in savings
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Can you tell me a bit about your life growing up? I’m 23, and grew up in a low-to-middle income background. Most of my friends growing up were from substantially richer families, which caused a bit of resentment from me as a teenager - particularly when my parents experienced
How I went from earning £20k -100k by doing a coding course
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Could you tell me a bit about your career and background? I have a degree in Classics and started my career in the university’s fundraising office: firstly by making the fundraising calls, then managing the call centre. When I graduated I couldn’t get a job in the UK
How I went from earning £20k -100k by doing a coding course
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Could you tell me a bit about your career and background? I have a degree in Classics and started my career in the university’s fundraising office: firstly by making the fundraising calls, then managing the call centre. When I graduated I couldn’t get a job in the UK
How I own my own home after being diagnosed with MS
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Can you tell me a bit about you and your life? I am 30 years old, and working as an accountant while living in Northern Ireland. What's your career and earning history? I studied something completely unrelated to my accountancy career at University, and after coming out into
How I own my own home after being diagnosed with MS
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Can you tell me a bit about you and your life? I am 30 years old, and working as an accountant while living in Northern Ireland. What's your career and earning history? I studied something completely unrelated to my accountancy career at University, and after coming out into
'How I’ve learnt to love single & renting life’
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Can you describe a bit about you and your life in London Fields? I'm a 29 year old single female, working full time in the charity sector and also studying part time in the evenings for an undergraduate degree. I've lived in London since I was
'How I’ve learnt to love single & renting life’
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Can you describe a bit about you and your life in London Fields? I'm a 29 year old single female, working full time in the charity sector and also studying part time in the evenings for an undergraduate degree. I've lived in London since I was