My first job in the 1980's paid me a salary of 20K. My wife and I bought our first house for 80K. I had full health insurance on my salary so we had a couple ki

My first job in the 1980's paid me a salary of 20K. My wife and I bought our first house for 80K. I had full health insurance on my salary so we had a couple kids. Personal computers were creating new industries and the stock market was booming. I'm sorry there were reasons things didn't work out for you.