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40. “We’re worth $5 million but my wife nearly canceled our trip to save $200”

Money For Couples with Ramit Sethi

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The Number Five Million Dollars Is Almost Comically Large

i'm not even adding in the amount that jack is contributing, which is tens of thousands of dollars a year. You will start extracting money from this, but at your current state, it's so modest. The point is, these numbers are almost comically large. If you do not use your current financial state as training wheels to learn how to think about and spend money, then you will be stuck at this level forever while your portfolio grows to un godly amounts. That was fun to do, but it won't actually change anything for rachel. Hearing the number five million scares her. So if i just told her the 76 million dollar number, what it does, it just causes

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