"From Ordering Steak and Lobster, to Serving It"

College Majors Business Majors
1

<p>Very sad story of a former Wall Street Employee. </p>

<p>[Former</a> Wall Street Employees Forced to Accept Low-Wage Work - WSJ.com](<a href=“http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124390425824574861.html]Former”>http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124390425824574861.html)</p>

2

<p>“I used to see unemployed people and think they were lazy, that it was all on them. Now it’s happened to me.”</p>

<p>Someone got a reality check. Reading his story, I can’t help but wonder why someone would take on a mortgage for five times his annual salary. He was living beyond his means and got burned.</p>

3

<p>Definitely living beyond his means. It sucks to be laid off, but a part of his predicament still does lie with himself.</p>