This. Financial wisdom is peace and freedom. Even if someday I move on from consulting to a job opportunity, the financial wisdom I've been forced to acquire b

This. Financial wisdom is peace and freedom. Even if someday I move on from consulting to a job opportunity, the financial wisdom I've been forced to acquire because of the ups and downs of consulting will pay me dividends for the rest of my life. Actually, Solomon has some great stuff to say about money. Multiple streams of income, keeping track the "state of your herds," it's all in Proverbs and Ecclesiastes. The guy was the richest man to ever live, and it's not hard to see why.