23 year old Aspiring Realtor in nearly 40k worth of debt

https://youtube.com/watch?v=DolWlgJrsv4

Lael, 23, Berlin NJ

Rates himself a 2/10 financially

591 credit score?

He cuts up his credit cards on camera :marseyxd: timestamp

Real Estate (for the last year?), Realtor?

  • Got license 2 years ago, did nothing with it for a year but pay dues :marseylaughpoundfist:

Personal Life:

  • Went to school for Nursing

    • Didn't handle the transition to online only well so he dropped out
  • Mother booted him out for reasons, allegedly not personal

  • lived with aunt for $500 a month (very cheap)

    • Moved out and now pays $600 a month
  • Paid to sign up for Dave (didn't go through with it)

    • he dodged a bullet here lmao

Income/Savings:

  • 15'000 so far this year, in contract to make another 15'000 within the next two months

DoorDash

  • Fluctuates

    • Between 600-1000 a month

    • 918 last month

Sperm Donor :marseycoomer:

  • "A good month, $900"

    • "Sometimes they have bonuses I made 3000 one month"
  • "Donated at least 250 times" :marseycoomer2:

  • "Can't go more than 3 times a week" :marseycoomer3:

  • Started month with $16 in his account

    • No savings, no emergency fund. Claims he has prioritized his debts

Expenses/Debts:

  • $28'478 total CC/Student Loan debt?

  • $250 a month in gas

  • Not setting money aside for taxes

    • Only now making enough to be taxed lol
  • Purchased an old Tesla

    • Car was $550 a month, insurance was another $330 a month

    • Got into an accident, not his fault, got insurance payout, bought a much cheaper car

  • Current Car

    • 2015 Hyundai Sonata

    • 8'500 balance

    • 16% interest rate

    • $212 monthly payment

  • Lot of spending, a few credit cards

    • Losing significant money on interest

    • Lots of late fees :marseyxd:

    • Opened a card as a balance transfer, didn't bother paying it off and now it's horrifying :marseyretardchad:

  • $7'000 in student loans (5k subsidized, 2k unsubsidized?)

    • all federal
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16% interest rate on a car.

Holy frick.

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It's fine it's only $212 a month. Should have squeezed in another $100 or so since why not right?

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