/biz/ - Business & Finance

>wife switched from pre school teacher to tech
>Gets a computer science degree
>Takes job at the same school district as a sysadmin for only 10% more than what she was making as a pre school teacher
>She's extremely happy, loves her job, has zero complaints
>Still gets to be in an environment where she is very comfortable, and happy
>I want her to maximize her CS degree and aim for 6 figures
>she says she doesn't want to do that and being happier and having good work life balance is more important
Wtf do I do.... Am I dick for asking her to make more?
I'm a an azure cloud engineer and make $150k.

>working with gen x Senior VP
>Guy literally makes hundreds of thousands USD a year
>Owns a beach house
>Lives the good life
>he sees me looking up stock market news one day
>"Hey anon, you seem to know that stuff, what's the difference between bull market and bear market?"
How the fuck do people who makes that kinda money, who make million dollar business deals, not understand the basics of markets?