> A 7 figure exit leaves you set for life, but not rich in the sense of “can do things that a good tech salary doesn’t already let you do”. Perhaps stating the

> A 7 figure exit leaves you set for life, but not rich in the sense of “can do things that a good tech salary doesn’t already let you do”. Perhaps stating the obvious but that's far from true. In terms of buying things and experiences, that is true. But a good tech salary brings with it a complete lack of free time to enjoy any of the things you could afford, having to work >>40hrs a week. A 7 figure exit lets you have mostly the same stuff you could afford on the tech salary, but then you have all the time in the world to actually enjoy it.