I’m 40, earning $500,000 a year, but have nothing left at the end of the month – how do I get off the hamster wheel?

Meet James, a 40-year-old corporate lawyer living in Chicago. James earns over $500,000 a year, a salary that many would consider more than comfortable. On the surface, it seems like he’s living the perfect life—he purchased a $4 million home in 2023, drives a luxury car, and paid $150,000 to join an exclusive country club. […]

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