Getting your first salary can be exhilarating yet daunting at the same time. Exhilarating with the amount of autonomy and newfound independence, but also daunting with this whole unfamiliar adulthood thing hitting you hard from all sides. Your first salary is but the tip of the huge iceberg of responsibilities to come, so you can’t be too myopic in your financial planning!
Curious, we asked our community members what they did with their first pay and these are the top few answers we got:
Surprisingly, other also got other answers like “popped bottles at the club” and “spent every single cent”.
These are fine examples of how you should not let exhilaration cloud your senses because there are a few
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