>Foolishly go into visual arts
>If I am lucky I may sometimes have a salary as high as 120k
>Likely average salary of my life is maybe 90k
>Adjusted for taxes, cost of living and inflation if I play it say and save and have little fun I can retire at 45, maybe
>30 now
That's why I am all in on investments/crypto. I don't think I can wage slave for 15+ years without killing myself. My parents are working well into their 60s and that scares the hell out of me. Their retirement plan is "I'm gonna work till I drop haha!"