Yeah, I think $5K/mo with no mortgage is plenty in most parts of the US. In NJ w...

Yeah, I think $5K/mo with no mortgage is plenty in most parts of the US. In NJ with a big house, that can disappear into just property taxes...

Regarding fame, I think the words of the late 20th Century philosopher David Cassidy summed it up best

If you are desperate for fame and fortune, try just fortune and see how that works out for you.