High school was 4 years of stress and anxiety.

You lose:- benefits (such as medical) which are costly to get on your own- a source of recurring funds- some ability to get lines of credit of loans- ability to qualify for various loans at banks- a lot of your ability to get back in the job market several years later, if you change your mindIf you do, make sure you have a large cash cushion in the bank.

Basically, I am attacking all recurring expenses possible without totally turning off tenants.

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It is not unusual to feel some anxiety, you just need to get through it. 8)

My girlfriend however, has been diagnosed with depression and anxiety and her doctor sugested that it would be extremly beneficial if we could get a pet (like a cat or small dog) because of all the benefits it provides to people who suffer from depression and anxiety.

I have heard people tell me that (at least in Minnesota) because the barriers of exit are so low, that 40% of the "licensed agents" are doing their annual recurring training and paying the license fee just in case they want to help out a family member or themselves when buying or selling a house.

Since you said he has enough to live on no matter what he does, I think he should choose the course that causes him the least anxiety.

I've used both email money transfer and a recurring billing process through PayPal.