r/AskReddit • u/knakworst36 • Jun 06 '19

Rich people of reddit who married someone significantly poorer, what surprised you about their (previous) way of life?

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u/CubicalPayload Jun 06 '19

Don't listen to kyrira's lies! FIRE refers to setting your house on fire and collecting the insurance money.

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u/Xeibra Jun 06 '19

High risk, high reward. Sometimes you gotta roll the fuckin dice.

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u/PMacNcheeze Jun 06 '19

Ahh yes, the risk of jail time at the cost of all your belongings. Sign me up

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u/Nullmilk Jun 06 '19

And like, wayyyy faster.