I dropped out of college and now earn $159,000 as a software engineer. Lifestyle creep left me $30,000 in debt.

Source: Business Insider

Devonte Duncan, 27, is a software engineer based in Brooklyn, NYC. Business InsiderA Brooklyn-based software engineer shares his journey from college dropout to earning six figures. Living in NYC, he faces rising costs, managing rent with his fiancée, and budgeting carefully.