2025 Spending Recap | Real numbers, how much I saved, spent, and invested as a 29 year old

Описание: It's Finance Friday (inspired by ‪@DearDebt‬ ), so today we're going over our 2025 numbers. I love looking at a year view because it helps put everything into perspective. We were able to do a ton last year, and I'm so proud of that :) How did your 2025 go?

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0:00 Welcome and a little caveat over my 2025 spending
2:15 2025 Income overview - dual income no kinds, hysa interest
5:01 How much extra income we made in 2025 and where it came from
8:21 2025 Bills overview - our mortgage, utilities, wifi, and phone bill
13:09 2025 Expenses overview - how much we spent on groceries, gas, guilt-free spending, and subs
16:16 We spent how much in misc. expenses 😅
17:30 2025 Saving overview - our emergency fund, house fund, and all of our sinking funds
21:16 We spent $4k on vacations...
24:55 Why I believe in giving back so much
27:13 2025 Investing overview - our Roth IRAs and our personal brokerage acct
27:40 2025 Debt overview - our student loans and car loan
29:02 A look at our 2025 charts overview
30:42 Outro and thank you for watching!!

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✧*̥˚ About Me *̥˚✧
Hi, my name is Brooke, I'm 29, and I'm a remote tech employee and personal finance nerd! So, I live and work all in the same cozy home. I am married, and I live with my husband in North Carolina. On this channel, I want to help demystify the tech industry and help others feel good about their personal finance journeys while being transparent about pay and finances. Thanks for coming along for the ride!

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♡ Age: 29
♡ Ethnicity: Chinese
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