Amen. This is the best job in the world and is what you make of it. Like he said, live within your means and spend what you can only afford to on living. Save the rest because you can. Several guys on this department have 3 or more kids and live good clean lives. Don't listen to these crybabies that continually get on here. they are the ones that if they got ten thousand dollar raises would still beeeootchhhh