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I'm 29 and make $250,000 as an analytics engineer in NYC. Here are the hacks I use to make living here more affordable.
Renee Li, a 29-year-old analytics engineer in New York City earning $250,000 annually, shares strategies to afford living in the city, including using apps, credit card points, and travel hacks. She lives in a $3,500/month apartment in Nolita and manages expenses like food, shopping, and fitness through cash-back tools and budgeting.
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