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9 months without a paycheck: how it went and what I spent
On the 1st of January I was officially jobless. No paycheck, just vibes & savings. Nine months later I’m still jobless with no paycheck, just vibes & (less) savings. How do I feel? I feel great. After I had written my resignation letter and sent it to my manager, his manager, and HR, I started planning for this sabbatical of mine. Initially it was supposed to last three months, at most. However, in my financial budget I did take into account that it could last six months. Me being me, I needed to be “sure” that if things didn’t go to plan, I would still be able to afford it. That’s why…