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Old 03-19-2009, 12:36 AM
KSUViolet06 KSUViolet06 is offline
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Originally Posted by tri deezy View Post
My rent is $1,615 for a teeny little place with my boyfriend. A girl in our complex graduated from the same school as I did just a year before me and she said that her rent was 60% of her salary (I think it's supposed to be 30% according to traditional budgeting.) I barely make any money because I haven't gotten my masters yet, so I can only be an assistant right now, so rent is pretty much the only thing I spend money on.
Spending 60% of your salary on rent? Yikes. Why? Could she not find anything better (or does she just WANT to live above her means?)

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