The video below illustrates the amount of wealth that the average american operates with. Basically, in order to make it, it takes a modicum of preparation, and a whole boat load of luck. Stop acting like there is a by the numbers rubric that one can orient, in order to make it in these current economic times. The system is set up for the average American to fail, no matter the approach. Want a relatively foolproof way to success in todays America? Be born into wealth. If not, you're likely ass out.
Wealth Inequality in America - YouTube
In reference to wealth accumulation, yeah I know
To make a decent living? I'm just pointing out alot of folks pull out unnecessary loans and don't go hard in school (network and GPA). THATS what irks me.
**Slightly OT: I was doing some chick's taxes and she giving me her life story about being in 50k in student loan. She rockin mani and pedi with an LV bag