$100,000 By Age 30? Chill and Take it with a Pinch of Salt
A recent conversation with a friend gave me a nudging urge to pen this article. It went something like this. "SHIT bro, I am a loser. It seems that everybody around me have easily hit 100k by age 30 in their portfolio. Meanwhile, I recently crossed the age of 30 and am just at the half-way mark of 50k." In response, I chirped "Hey, relax bro. You need to chill-out a little and take this financial milestone with A PINCH OF SALT." He loosened up a little and asked "Wah, how can you be so chill about this?" Giving my friend a pat on his shoulders, I sheepishly said "Well, let me give you the brief context and my thoughts on this 100k by age 30 milestone all right. Hopefully this would give you some perspective to financial milestones." Below would be a few of my honest thoughts, so here goes nothing. 1. Understand how this 100k by Age 30 came about in the very first place To give due credit, the Woke Salaryman can be safely credited with bring this ...