A 26-year-old woman racked up $10,000 of debt after trying to become an 'Instagram star' — and it reveals a huge issue with the platform
Facebook/Lissette Calveiro
- Millennials are spending thousands of dollars on crafting shots made for Instagram.
- This week, the New York Post reported the story of 26-year-old Lissette Calveiro, who racked up $10,000 of debt while trying to become an Instagram star.
- Calveiro said that a lot of the travel she did "was strictly for Instagram."
- This fake picture-perfect lifestyle isn't only crippling Instagram users financially — it's creating mental-health issues among other users.
Some millennials are sinking thousands of dollars into crafting perfect Instagram photos.
This week, the New York Post reported the story of 26-year-old Lissette Calveiro, who racked up $10,000 of debt trying to become an Instagram star. See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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