UNPOPULAR OPINION: 
I love my 9-5 blue collar day job
A THREAD

I love my 9-5 blue collar day job

A THREAD

Highlights: 

I'm 23 y/o
I made 6 figures last year w-2
I've grown my net worth by $50k in 3 years
I now have experience that will help me with real estate
I love what I do
I don't say this to brag, I say this to point out that anyone can do it, just need hard work


I'm 23 y/o
I made 6 figures last year w-2

I've grown my net worth by $50k in 3 years

I now have experience that will help me with real estate

I love what I do

I don't say this to brag, I say this to point out that anyone can do it, just need hard work

Background:
I joined the Pipefitters Union right after high school
It's a 5-year apprenticeship program where you start working immediately and go to school two nights a week

I got started in the field with NO experience and got paid to learn
I joined the Pipefitters Union right after high school

It's a 5-year apprenticeship program where you start working immediately and go to school two nights a week


I got started in the field with NO experience and got paid to learn

Compared to spending $100k for 4 years of college followed by an unpaid internship and HOPE that you can get an entry level job in the field
I'm earning from day one with no debt
I immediately increased my net worth out of high school
I'm earning from day one with no debt
I immediately increased my net worth out of high school
WHY I love my day job
1. It's an excellent foundation to begin investing
2. My experience will help my real estate ventures, I know what to look for and can do the work myself
3. Pride. Every day I'm building America. No business can function without the help of the trades
1. It's an excellent foundation to begin investing

2. My experience will help my real estate ventures, I know what to look for and can do the work myself

3. Pride. Every day I'm building America. No business can function without the help of the trades

Like I said before, anyone can do this,all it takes is an application and a test to change your life
I share my story to inspire and guide others to a means of supporting their families and creating generational wealth
My DMs are always open for questions
Thanks for reading!
I share my story to inspire and guide others to a means of supporting their families and creating generational wealth
My DMs are always open for questions

Thanks for reading!