What On Earth Are We Doing With Our Money?
You may already know Refinery29’s Money Diaries… this is our own version of it! We’ve put together a few questions to understand what women are doing with their money. Let’s break the taboo and talk more about finances!
It’s short, snappy, fun and anonymous.
CLINICAL PHARMACIST. LONDON. 39. DIVORCED.
💭 Financial goals:
Short term (1-5 years): To save up enough to take a 3 month break from working.
Medium term (5-10 years): To save / invest enough to afford a house.
Long term (10 years +): To retire at 60 and live comfortably.
🌟 Best buy ever: Holidays, as I love travelling.
😳 Worst buy ever: I don't really buy badly.
👀 Things you spend the most money on: Mortgage, oyster and food.
😌 Pension: Yes.
🔮 Insurances: Yes, only contents insurance.
💸 Salary / Income: £60K.
💰 Net worth (what you own vs what you owe, or your assets minus your debts): £445K.
💻 Any side hustles: None.
👛 Savings: Yes, ISAs.
🏠 Home: I own a flat.
🔦 Debt: Only have a mortgage, no other debts.
📈 Investing: I have a workplace pension, ISAs
⚡ What is money for you? Freedom and security.
🚀 What is financial independence for you? Being able to buy and travel as I please.
THANK YOU!
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