This 26-year-old makes $38,000, has $7,000 in credit card debt and 'can't afford health insurance'

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This 26-year-old makes $38,000 living in Charlotte, NC and has ambitions to run her own coffee shop. This is how she spends her money.

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She borrowed $1,000 from her grandmother to make the move and couch-surfed for a few months while job searching. She landed a 9-to-5 job at a mortgage company and waited tables on the side to save enough money to pay back her grandmother and rent an apartment. "One day, I want to wake up and walk down the street to my own store where people come and enjoy something that I've made by hand," Potter says. "I want it to be a place of solace for people, where they can work or enjoy their friends, like coffee shops have been for me."Potter pays $580 for her share of a one-bedroom apartment that she splits with her partner. A parking spot is included in their rent.Potter spends around $400 a month on food.

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