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Old 02-15-2024, 7:17pm   #61
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I stopped working in my 40s. If I knew what I know now I would have stopped sooner to have more time with my wife.
I hated everything about getting up in the morning to go to work.
I never had a real job working for someone else in my life.

I remember the first months I opened my retail store 27 years ago.
Only a few months in and I thought I had made the most disastrous decision of my life thinking there is no way I could continue to do this day in and day out.
Then 26 years past.

And I forgot to have a life.
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I hated everything about getting up in the morning to go to work.
I never had a real job working for someone else in my life.

I remember the first months I opened my retail store 27 years ago.
Only a few months in and I thought I had made the most disastrous decision of my life thinking there is no way I could continue to do this day in and day out.
Then 26 years past.

And I forgot to have a life.

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Old 02-15-2024, 8:34pm   #63
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I start new job Monday, but will effectively get about 6 weeks of pay in overlap.
Gotta love doubling up when you can. It makes the transition that much more palatable.

I've been doing this, in a way, since our largest principal bought out my brokerage. Payments for a 3 year period are like an extra bonus.
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