Originally Posted by
xjtguy
Without going on a long and worn out diatribe, don't live beyond your means, EVER. Doesn't matter if your a 40k/year FO or a 240k/yr FX/UPS CA.
You hit the nail on the head. We changed our lifestyle drastically. No cable tv, no eating out, no GOING out! It was tough at first but when you realize you are living on virtually one income and actually SAVING money, it's worth it.