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View Poll Results: Which would you rather risk for a greater payoff?
Career 2 66.67%
Money 1 33.33%
Voters: 3. You may not vote on this poll

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Old 12-09-2013, 08:59 AM
 
Location: MO->MI->CA->TX->MA
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Assuming these are all calculated risks (you're risking losing your money or a setback in your career for a fairly likely but not completely certain positive payoff), would you rather take a risk with your money (savings) or with your career?
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Old 12-09-2013, 09:55 AM
 
Location: RI, MA, VT, WI, IL, CA, IN (that one sucked), KY
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Independent of additional information I could not possibly answer the poll. There is no way to do a cost benefit analysis on this question as phrased.
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Old 12-11-2013, 08:50 AM
 
Location: NY
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Depends on what the risk/reward was with each potential choice for a given situation.
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