11th June 2009, 06:36 PM
What have you got to lose, Blacktusk?
If you've got no partner, kids or mortgage, the short(-ish) term financial risk is quite possibly smaller than the terrifying risk of having a boring life. Having no personal or financial ties has a huge upside, if one will only embrace it.
On the other hand, having a wife and kids and a two-up two-down in the suburbs must have its compensations to accompany the hard work achieving and maintaining them.
If you've got no partner, kids or mortgage, the short(-ish) term financial risk is quite possibly smaller than the terrifying risk of having a boring life. Having no personal or financial ties has a huge upside, if one will only embrace it.
On the other hand, having a wife and kids and a two-up two-down in the suburbs must have its compensations to accompany the hard work achieving and maintaining them.