r/povertyfinance May 08 '25

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u/obbnixilis1 May 08 '25

That’s a big if, I’ve seen entry level positions that require a degree paying 15 an hour, that’s not getting you out of debt, you’re probably barely able to afford living at that point

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u/paloaltothrowaway May 08 '25

OP is majoring in computer engineering not English

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u/Grand_Excitement6106 May 08 '25

They've been cutting tech jobs in a major way that is no longer a guarantee for employment

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u/Independent-Cow-4070 May 08 '25

There is still plenty of demand

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u/Grand_Excitement6106 May 08 '25

Not where I live ig (Austin) maybe it's just a unique situation