Here is some clarity on the more recent questions and comments:- Upfront costs - pull a PPM and look at the use of proceeds. 

It should bring a little clarity to your issue, however the entire emotional support animal issue is kind of blurry. 

So from a clarity perspective - I can directly identify 4 OM's from first timers that Ive seen, none of which Id attempt to go after on my own (the returns are simply too thin, in tertiary markets that simply don't meet our criteria.

I currently sit at 195 (25% BF) and am working towards lowering my overall bodyfat percentage to 15%.If I had to prioritize things related to mood/motivation/effectiveness it would have to be diet, rest, mental clarity/relaxation (meditation), physical exercise. 

Lack of clarity here just invites constant distraction.  

If you started from the bottom and then achieved incredible success, then you have plenty of examples to make the comparison between what is the most important area of Investment you can make.The reason why someone who started from the bottom can really give clarity on what is most important is because someone like me can point out the people in our lives that have FAILED to achieve anything close to our results.The Rags to Riches story gives you incredible insights.When you are DIRT poor like I was in my childhood, ALL your friends are like you...

Awesome to hear the survey helped you get some clarity!

Just curious, most posters are commenting that they want "$$$$ net per month" but for the sake of clarity, how is everyone calculating their "net?"

Hope this was able to give you some clarity.... i felt compelled to respond because there is not many young people (younger than 25) on here.  

Even though @Scott Trench improved the post with more levels of variation and clarity (and taking age into account), now we can find other areas left out: such as cost of living