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I was able to save around ~$800k over 6 years while living in the Bay Area, that's now at $1.45mil two years later. But I consider myself extremely, extremely l
by GaryNumanVevo 2y ago
I was able to save around ~$800k over 6 years while living in the Bay Area, that's now at $1.45mil two years later. But I consider myself extremely, extremely lucky.
- skeeter2020 2y agoIt's incredibly unrealistic for anyone to replicate that sort of principal savings and then return. You might as well suggest buying lottery tickets, which you essenntially admit. This is either bad advice or shameless bragging, but tough to see it in any charitable light.
- yreg 2y agoOP asked for any kinds of stories.
- jimbokun 2y agoDo you mind sharing your total comp during those years? (since you are sharing pretty personal numbers already)
- GaryNumanVevo 2y agoTC was ~300k USD. My base salary could cover my living expenses (single living with a roommate). I held all of my RSUs + ESPP for 5 years.