I'll be starting my analyst stint in NYC this summer. I'm in a fortunate position where I have no debt and decent savings. In addition, my parents have offered to give me a few grand to start my life. Since they didn't pay for my education.
Know many people have student loans and will be penny-pinching for the first few years. How did you finance the move, or how much did your parents give you to start life?
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I have a very generous revolving credit facility from BoMD (Bank of Mom and Dad) alongside a variety of generous equity investments from the same firm
by living with roommates, so co-financed.
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