I'm considering a job change - can we afford to only live off my wife's $500k salary?
Briefly

A Reddit user is deliberating changing his job for an increased salary of $600K at a private equity firm from his current $300K IT role. The new role involves more pressure, daily commuting, and less job security, raising concerns about long-term financial implications. While his wife earns $500K which could sustain them, their high-cost living area makes financial commitments challenging. This dilemma reflects a broader question of risk versus security when considering career moves, especially with plans for retirement in mind.
A Reddit user is weighing a risky job change for a higher salary against job security, considering the financial implications for retirement and lifestyle.
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