From A Poor Background To Making $180K At 24. He Dreams Of Being Mortgage Free By 30, Yet Can't Stop Spending. 'I'm Not Even Sure Where It Goes'
Yahoo Finance·2026-02-19 13:30
At 24 years old, he’s earning about $180,000 a year in sales, a number many people twice his age never reach. That’s a remarkable shift for someone who just two years ago transitioned into commission-based work after growing up in a “very poor background.” Now he owns a home with a $2,400 monthly mortgage and a bold goal: to be completely mortgage-free by 30. But there’s one major issue. “My problem is I spend a lot,” he admitted in a recent post on Reddit. “It seems like money comes in and money goes o ...