They will either have a low paying but meaningful career such as Police, Fireman, Teachers and Teachers Aides, Bus Drivers etc.

My passion is being able to afford food and shelter on a teacher’s salary.

If you are a doctor now, trad might make sense to help you with some deductions if you are a teacher or member of the military roth often makes more sense.

However, we also need to see that we are not spending too much time (which is a resource just like money) on activities that could be outsourced to someone else provided that we could do something more valuable with that time.Having said that, since you like buying and selling things from Craigslist, I have a teacher friend who spends his summers (no work during summer) buying things from garage sales and reselling them on craigslist.

Now you have a web designer and a teacher making a combined income of 150,000.

I was a teacher and my wife is a nurse.

:Well, the police officers, teachers and nurses are still needed right?

Being a teacher, especially a special education teacher (I'm assuming) you're accustomed to challenges.

He's an English teacher. 

My German teacher says the biggest lottery here ever was under 2 million.