Nicole Lappin
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Yeah. Yeah. I have my account and then, which is just my account from before we got married. So like before a month ago, the same. And then Jack has his separate account. And then we just opened a joint account a couple of weeks ago. And we put what's in there right now is just what we've been given as wedding gifts from friends and family.
Yeah. Yeah. I have my account and then, which is just my account from before we got married. So like before a month ago, the same. And then Jack has his separate account. And then we just opened a joint account a couple of weeks ago. And we put what's in there right now is just what we've been given as wedding gifts from friends and family.
We have been dollar cost averaging into the stock market. We also opened up a joint brokerage account. And so we've maybe invested half of it in the market so far. And then the rest of it, I don't really know what we're going to do with it because we both have enough money in our separate accounts to like cover half of rent and things like that.
We have been dollar cost averaging into the stock market. We also opened up a joint brokerage account. And so we've maybe invested half of it in the market so far. And then the rest of it, I don't really know what we're going to do with it because we both have enough money in our separate accounts to like cover half of rent and things like that.
We have been dollar cost averaging into the stock market. We also opened up a joint brokerage account. And so we've maybe invested half of it in the market so far. And then the rest of it, I don't really know what we're going to do with it because we both have enough money in our separate accounts to like cover half of rent and things like that.
We could potentially invest kind of all of the stuff that's in the joint account. These are just the questions that we need to figure out and why I'm here. What should we be doing with it?
We could potentially invest kind of all of the stuff that's in the joint account. These are just the questions that we need to figure out and why I'm here. What should we be doing with it?
We could potentially invest kind of all of the stuff that's in the joint account. These are just the questions that we need to figure out and why I'm here. What should we be doing with it?
We've been very fortunate, I should say. Each of our parents... gave us a wedding gift that they said we could use on either throwing a wedding or just for whatever we wanted. And so we decided to do a really small wedding ceremony with just our immediate family. So there's eight people total.
We've been very fortunate, I should say. Each of our parents... gave us a wedding gift that they said we could use on either throwing a wedding or just for whatever we wanted. And so we decided to do a really small wedding ceremony with just our immediate family. So there's eight people total.
We've been very fortunate, I should say. Each of our parents... gave us a wedding gift that they said we could use on either throwing a wedding or just for whatever we wanted. And so we decided to do a really small wedding ceremony with just our immediate family. So there's eight people total.
And so we pretty much got to keep all of the gifts that we've gotten from them and from extended family and things like that. So we had $40,000 in the account. And so we have $20,000 invested, $20,000 in the checking account now, and we haven't decided what we're going to do now.
And so we pretty much got to keep all of the gifts that we've gotten from them and from extended family and things like that. So we had $40,000 in the account. And so we have $20,000 invested, $20,000 in the checking account now, and we haven't decided what we're going to do now.
And so we pretty much got to keep all of the gifts that we've gotten from them and from extended family and things like that. So we had $40,000 in the account. And so we have $20,000 invested, $20,000 in the checking account now, and we haven't decided what we're going to do now.
think that I am. I should have a better budget and I don't. So that would be how I would really be able to tell if I'm living below my means, which would be my goal, but I'm able to save every month, save and invest every month, which makes me feel like I am. So I feel like I'm living below my means and feeling good about the way that I spend.
think that I am. I should have a better budget and I don't. So that would be how I would really be able to tell if I'm living below my means, which would be my goal, but I'm able to save every month, save and invest every month, which makes me feel like I am. So I feel like I'm living below my means and feeling good about the way that I spend.
think that I am. I should have a better budget and I don't. So that would be how I would really be able to tell if I'm living below my means, which would be my goal, but I'm able to save every month, save and invest every month, which makes me feel like I am. So I feel like I'm living below my means and feeling good about the way that I spend.
I don't know. I think the way that I'm thinking about it is it is money that I want to turn into more money, more than anything else. Like, it's not money that I'm saving for anything in particular. We're renting in New York. I don't think we would buy a place here. I don't. I'm really happy to rent here. I like being a renter. I like having a landlord.
I don't know. I think the way that I'm thinking about it is it is money that I want to turn into more money, more than anything else. Like, it's not money that I'm saving for anything in particular. We're renting in New York. I don't think we would buy a place here. I don't. I'm really happy to rent here. I like being a renter. I like having a landlord.
I don't know. I think the way that I'm thinking about it is it is money that I want to turn into more money, more than anything else. Like, it's not money that I'm saving for anything in particular. We're renting in New York. I don't think we would buy a place here. I don't. I'm really happy to rent here. I like being a renter. I like having a landlord.