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It IS risky unless he has a cushion to fall on (lots of saving or trust fund). Life tends to pull out expensive rabbits out of hats, more of them as one gets ol
by beagle3 8y ago
It IS risky unless he has a cushion to fall on (lots of saving or trust fund). Life tends to pull out expensive rabbits out of hats, more of them as one gets older.
At $1000/month, a broken or stolen laptop or bicycle is ~two months. In the US (which he is) Any medical issue, or a baby, is somewhere between three months and bankruptcy.
- gowld 8y agoHe's taking a sabbatical, not retiring permanently. Sure, he needs to have some money saved up.
- asdfman123 8y agoWell, I assume he's going to be smart about it and have at least six months' income.
- ChristianGeek 8y agoIf he’s spending $2K on a bike then he’s not living a “modest” life.
- workinthehead 8y agoBaloney. If your bicycle is a serious mode of transportation that's not unreasonable at all.