Let's take a step back and understand the context of this discussion. This isn't a forum where unemployed people talk about poverty finance. This is a place pri

Let's take a step back and understand the context of this discussion. This isn't a forum where unemployed people talk about poverty finance. This is a place primarily made by and for tech bros. Said tech bros are far more likely to fall into the category of "workaholic overachiever" than "unmotivated NINJA" [0]. My comments in this thread are written in that context. As for the rest, I will take your kind insights to heart. If you want to work longer hours because your spouse asks you to make more money, that's your own choice to make. I thankfully didn't have to face that situation. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_income,_no_asset#No_income,_no_job,_no_assets_(%22NINJA%22) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_income,_no_asset#No_income,...