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#RI-6a23c57e·8 months ago·
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“making 50k in NYC is unsustainable”

I'm struggling to afford rent and consider living in my car

What I wish I knew
"how to survive on a low income in NYC"
If I could tell you one thing
"be prepared for extreme financial struggles"
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8/10
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The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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