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But when it came time to apply for medical school, she realized both the time and financial commitments were bigger than she wanted to make. Turning a $200,000 loan to a $200,000 annual incomeTaking out $200,000 in student loans wouldn't make sense for a lot of people. Often, student loans are the only option for people to pay for their education. She continued to save and let the money grow until student loan interest was about to resume accruing in September 2023. In August, she made her final payment and eliminated her student debt.
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When it comes to money, Chabely Rodriguez can say she's made it in many ways. The 28-year-old certified anesthesiologist assistant earned more than $210,000 last year and is on track to bring in even more this year. She's able to live comfortably and debt-free in Tampa, Florida, while traveling in her free time, investing for her future and saving for emergencies. Once she started working, Rodriguez learned some of her coworkers were successful in negotiating larger salaries or bigger signing bonuses. "Don't rush into the decision, salaries are competitive, and you're worth the money," Rodriguez says she tells her viewers.
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Rodriguez and her four siblings grew up working on the farm and selling its products at farmers markets back in the city. Farm to operating tableThough she's close with her family, it was difficult breaking the news to her parents that she didn't want to continue working on the farm beyond high school, Rodriguez says. Her parents helped some, and she applied for scholarships, allowing Rodriguez to earn her bachelor's without taking on student debt. In fact, working with patients is one of the highlights of her work. How she spends her moneyEven after paying off her debt, Rodriguez has continued to save around 50% of her income.
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Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailMaking $210K working at a hospital—without med schoolGrowing up working on her parents' farm in upstate New York, Chabely Rodriguez always wanted more for herself. She wanted to go into medicine but was concerned of the high costs of medical school. Then she learned about becoming an anesthesiologist assistant, which only requires a master's degree. She's now making more than $200,000 a year in the profession and has paid off all her student loans. She hopes to work fewer hours in the next few years and devote more time to traveling the world.
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