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Redress10 wrote:100k usd may sound nice but what happens after tax, healthcare and other costs of living is deducted etc.
Redress10 wrote:100k usd per year. You throw up a lil grill and sell some fries and chicken and you make that ez.
All them gyro men and food vendors making bank easy easy
SuperiorMan wrote:VII wrote:And what about the many foreigners that came here temporarily and haven't left ? I'm talking about Americans,British,French,Germans,Portuguese,Asians etc..
Including recent European subcontractors and foreign employees for OAS etc..,oil company expats,former SUATT officers from the UK, sport coaches,teachers, instructors, Yachties etc,even they can see the potential here that some of us can't..
And it all over the world that's feeling the economic downturn not T&T alone....our problems are chicken feed compared to theirs...our debt to gdp is much lower also..if you cmat make it here you cant make it anywhere,and if you can make it anywhere you can make it here..
But run like dem Vene if allyuh want..SuperiorMan wrote:wtf wrote:If Trinidad is doomed to fail, why aren't the rich leaving? Seems like they love it here.
I know some who sent their kids to universities in the states....some of them stayed there.
Making 100k+ USD a year isn't running like a vene but ok dude lol.
Dohplaydat wrote:Aside from healthcare insurance, cost of living is significantly cheaper in the US.
redmanjp wrote:Redress10 wrote:100k usd per year. You throw up a lil grill and sell some fries and chicken and you make that ez.
All them gyro men and food vendors making bank easy easy
u mean if u open several outlets, form a franchise
SuperiorMan wrote:US green card.
VII wrote:Doubles men make more than that...
Like I said typical disgruntled eternal employees.
But hey employees make the world go round so go for it...SuperiorMan wrote:VII wrote:And what about the many foreigners that came here temporarily and haven't left ? I'm talking about Americans,British,French,Germans,Portuguese,Asians etc..
Including recent European subcontractors and foreign employees for OAS etc..,oil company expats,former SUATT officers from the UK, sport coaches,teachers, instructors, Yachties etc,even they can see the potential here that some of us can't..
And it all over the world that's feeling the economic downturn not T&T alone....our problems are chicken feed compared to theirs...our debt to gdp is much lower also..if you cmat make it here you cant make it anywhere,and if you can make it anywhere you can make it here..
But run like dem Vene if allyuh want..SuperiorMan wrote:wtf wrote:If Trinidad is doomed to fail, why aren't the rich leaving? Seems like they love it here.
I know some who sent their kids to universities in the states....some of them stayed there.
Making 100k+ USD a year isn't running like a vene but ok dude lol.
VII wrote:And tell us a little more about that 100k job...because many millions of Americans can't even make ends meet and they have US accreditation..tell us more about that guaranteed 100k job..
Dohplaydat wrote:VII wrote:And tell us a little more about that 100k job...because many millions of Americans can't even make ends meet and they have US accreditation..tell us more about that guaranteed 100k job..
Them dreaming, unless they're the cream of the crop and have proven experience and good international credentials they going foreign to be service staff.
timelapse wrote:To some ,the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.If you can make it here, you can make it anywhere
SuperiorMan wrote:MaxPower wrote:SuperiorMan wrote:MaxPower wrote:If yuh have to go, get rid of the Trini mentality entirely.
Any advice on how to do this? Thanks for the advice.
Hello SuperiorMan,
Sure i will be happy to attempt to answer your question.
1. Make up your bed every morning.
2. Be on time for work.
3. Lose the attitude and get rid of the annoying “roll eye” and “steups”.
4. Do not be lazy, ignorant, incompetent and complacent.
5. Do not make liming, partying, feting, zessing and wessing a priority.
6. Get productive.
7. Stop making excuses.
8. Obey the law.
9. Clean up after yourself and do not litter.
10. Stand together/Help eachother.
11. Lose the slang and speak properly.
12. Be responsible.
13. Be respectful to others including animals.
Hope this helps.
Thank you MaxPower.....this is powerful advice.
Redress10 wrote:Alot of trinis haven't realise that the problem with the country is trinis. If trinis change and improve then the country will improve.
MaxPower wrote:Redress10 wrote:Alot of trinis haven't realise that the problem with the country is trinis. If trinis change and improve then the country will improve.
20 million a year in Trinidad?Redress10 wrote:I know a man doing 20 million a year selling and exporting peppers. Wouldn't look at him twice. Still driving a van he bought almost 20 years ago to tend to his crops. Sell a piece of his land because he getting too old.
Redress10 wrote:I know a man doing 20 million a year selling and exporting peppers. Wouldn't look at him twice. Still driving a van he bought almost 20 years ago to tend to his crops. Sell a piece of his land because he getting too old.
agent007 wrote:Some wealthy people really know frugality boi. Speaking of which, one of the wealthiest men in this country purchased a used mazda 3 for his daughter. The man could literally order an AMG Benz but instead call down a used 3 lol. Good for them.
Anyway, watch and see when the borders reopen, thousands of families will escape T&T for good. As for me, does anyone know the process to migrate to Australia? Please pm me, thanks.Redress10 wrote:I know a man doing 20 million a year selling and exporting peppers. Wouldn't look at him twice. Still driving a van he bought almost 20 years ago to tend to his crops. Sell a piece of his land because he getting too old.
Why Australia.agent007 wrote:Some wealthy people really know frugality boi. Speaking of which, one of the wealthiest men in this country purchased a used mazda 3 for his daughter. The man could literally order an AMG Benz but instead call down a used 3 lol. Good for them.
Anyway, watch and see when the borders reopen, thousands of families will escape T&T for good. As for me, does anyone know the process to migrate to Australia? Please pm me, thanks.Redress10 wrote:I know a man doing 20 million a year selling and exporting peppers. Wouldn't look at him twice. Still driving a van he bought almost 20 years ago to tend to his crops. Sell a piece of his land because he getting too old.
wtf wrote:20 million a year in Trinidad?Redress10 wrote:I know a man doing 20 million a year selling and exporting peppers. Wouldn't look at him twice. Still driving a van he bought almost 20 years ago to tend to his crops. Sell a piece of his land because he getting too old.
Is that an accurate figure?
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