Never boomed here before, but new contract 70 miles closer to home, 160 quid a day more. No more 2 hour ew commute and get to spend summer evenings with my 8 month old. Boom!
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The more I earn the more the Mrs spends so the cash is neither here nor there! Agreed family time is much better. The dog can finally lose his winter weight now (as well as me) now I have more time to mountain run him.Comment
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Congrats.Originally posted by TheLordDave View PostThe more I earn the more the Mrs spends so the cash is neither here nor there! Agreed family time is much better. The dog can finally lose his winter weight now (as well as me) now I have more time to mountain run him.


Divert the extra cash into the war chest, before you get used to spending it. You will need it.Fiscal nomad it's legal.Comment
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