[williamtwild]

> You don’t think much about $200,000; it’s not life-changing.

So it sounds like this person had assets or capital before the IPO. $200,000 post tax is certainly enough to pay off either a large potion of a mortgage if not all of it for a large majority of people . Hell where I live it can get you a very nice house in a good neighborhood ( I live outside of Philly ).

That is certainly life changing,

[McScroogy]

In many places it isn't.

[reph2097]

Then maybe you're just in the wrong place