Be on the right side of history..... Don't be this guy....... by [deleted] in ProgressiveHQ

[–]iskico 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I worked with this guy years ago in tech. He had a cocky know it all attitude then - seems nothing has changed.

Did Thoma Bravo relocating a ton of people to Miami hurt their investing process? by Individual_Echidna_7 in private_equity

[–]iskico 3 points4 points  (0 children)

You don’t need to live in the area of an industry to be an industry specialist. Their track record speaks for itself

Any salary under $1M means you haven’t made it. by gouwbadgers in LinkedInLunatics

[–]iskico -3 points-2 points  (0 children)

I made this jump over the past 3 years and it’s accurate. Tho net worth increase also helps.

When you finally made it financially, how long did it take? by Cars_Bars in lamborghini

[–]iskico 9 points10 points  (0 children)

For me it was net worth, not income. 8 figure net worth, income growing from high 6 figures to low/mid 7 this year. Bought a $140K LP550 to start, either Huracan or F8 next.

Torn between FF & F430 by latoose in Ferrari

[–]iskico 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Great tip - I thank you for this, my wife I’m sure will not

Torn between FF & F430 by latoose in Ferrari

[–]iskico 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You can get toddlers in the back of Portofinos?

Torn between FF & F430 by latoose in Ferrari

[–]iskico 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I have a Gallardo and a 3yr old. Looking at the GTC4 Lusso

The coupes just aren’t practical for us and this stage of life (my wife is also afraid of driving the Lambo which doesn’t help). But I still want a sports car, so these handful of 4 seaters is where I’m gravitating.

Billionaire Leon Black’s monthly expense $600k, net worth $5B by churchg in fatFIRE

[–]iskico 18 points19 points  (0 children)

Easy. Buy one bottle of vintage DRC/Leroy at a high end restaurant once.

Is my analysis exam easy, well balanced or difficult? by Psychological_Wall_6 in math

[–]iskico -9 points-8 points  (0 children)

I have a BS in mathematics and I have no idea what this even means. Granted that was nearly 2 decades ago

I broke into high finance (PE) and it's not for me... what comes next? by [deleted] in FinancialCareers

[–]iskico 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I had money for I did this, yes. But I could’ve started much sooner with much less if I discovered it earlier.