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> And “you can eventually move to the Midwest” isn’t really a sales point (I’ve been told this by multiple managers/directors). Why is it not? I have a number
by apologia 4y ago
> And “you can eventually move to the Midwest” isn’t really a sales point (I’ve been told this by multiple managers/directors).
Why is it not? I have a number of friends that have done this: work in SF, make (literal) millions of dollars over the course of ~10 years, move to the Midwest with their new/growing family — and a nest egg it might take ~30 years to accumulate anywhere else. They seem pretty happy about it.
- ckdarby 4y agoThat has always been the recommended strategy I've seen being told. Most people get stuck in lifestyle creep while there and aren't able to properly save.
- lapcat 4y agoWasn't this predicated largely on rising stock prices rather than salary? But the stock prices have stopped rising.
- uejfiweun 4y agoEh, the problem is who the fuck wants to move to the midwest? That’s such a shitty consolation prize.