Aerospace Engineer vs Investment Banker: who makes MORE MONEY?💰

[@nicktalksmoney]

📌Learn how to invest with my FREE guide: nicktalksmoney.com/7StepsToInvest 📌Start investing & get free stock*: nicktalksmoney.com/public Aerospace Engineer vs Investment Banker: who makes MORE MONEY?💰 Key assumptions: -Both invest half their income & get an 8% average annual return -Both pay off their debt (using half their income) before investing -Both receive roughly the median pay based on years of experience, assuming they continue to climb their respective career ladders Obviously, both these professions make GOOD money - but if you don’t consistently save & invest, it doesn’t matter how much money you make, it’ll be hard to EVER retire. Also, it’s important to point out that, no matter what historical averages have been, investment returns are NOT guaranteed. If you’re planning to invest, ensure you understand all the risks involved. Subscribe to learn more of what school SHOULD’VE taught you about money🧠 Appreciate you! -Nick . . . . . . Disclaimer: This content is purely educational in nature and is NOT intended to be financial or tax advice. Consult with a qualified professional who understands your specific situation before making any financial decision. Nick holds the CFP® designation, and had a career as a financial planner, but does not currently advise clients and solely focuses on creating educational financial media. *I’m an affiliate partner of Public & receive a small commission if you open an account through my link. This helps keep my content free!

[@iamabanana1962]

Thanks

[@Luxkycharms]

Thanks for this tip this can help me when I graduate from college

[@CameronsMusic]

STOP. SCAMMING.

[@abdulrahmansheesh88]

Bro he is an inventing banker how tf can't he invest

[@itaykaminski3483]

​@@CameronsMusichow does he scam

[@winterace2.051]

An investment banker failing to invest 💀

[@smartgamer9995]

@@Imgoodwithnames go on hikes, explore and travel the world, live comfortably, live without worry for your future kids and yourself because of money, own property’s and make more money and keep investing to make more money to live passively and later pass down your properties to your children, and live your life. Although I get work till you’re 50 sound bad but it won’t if you have a work life balance your comfortable with. 💵🤦

[@CoachingLiam]

basically failed in life 😂

[@isaacshusters1620]

They are just M&A advisors, glorified number crunching sales men. Not investors

[@Zandercd]

@@smartgamer9995 since when does hiking cost money

[@dannyfarrelldsouza4018]

​@Smartgamer999 Cars ,houses and luxury items are a part of your net worth just like you investments

[@NotSpooce]

He literally is an investment banker how tf does he not know how to invest

[@greasycheese8095]

Plot

[@Electricity667]

Fr

[@mrxmanman0944]

fr

[@benjamin_luscombe]

Cuz obviously the internet guy who doesn’t actually teach anything is better at investing

[@a_player222]

Loll

[@socialistrevolution8795]

“I invested half of my paycheck and now I’m broke 😃” this should be the dialogue.

[@Name-ru1kt]

I mean living with your parents is a good strategy right after college until you can get money flowing. But if your investing that much your be living with them for a WHILE

[@dogsarecute6493]

@@Name-ru1kt the dude making the vids is like 30 and still living with his parents.

[@mynameisdominichughes3142]

​@Name-ru1kt nah, just get a roommate or gf. Rent can be for a one room or 2 room....wait nevermind it's amercia

[@Xadius]

Half is too much. Typically 25% will do the trick

[@creepynutsrl]

lmao if you cant live with 10% of your income your incompetent or poor af

[@lebgen]

Advice: never trust a yt shorts "investing pro"

[@enthusiasticdebater5522]

Agreed.

[@Name-ru1kt]

Hmmmmm🧐 Lemme think about this one Claiming you can make a lot of money Spending most their money into doing something. Easy to do and works for any job Sounds like a pyramind scheme

[@frozenturbo8623]

@@Name-ru1kt I love how these youtubers say "invest 50% of your money" and they think it'll all go well then they also forget that people actually want something useful instead of living like it's the great depression

[@agastyashrivastava9266]

Yeah even though the investment banker didn’t invest early he still enjoyed his life more than that of the aerospace engineer

[@EliasGPayne]

the issue with investing 50% of your paycheck, is you need to make twice the amount that you need to make a living.

[@Funniwesd]

Another issue is how the investment banker can't invest

[@swingsten7682]

Especially with inflation

[@A_Cool_Person69]

@@Funniwesd he kinda can, investing over 20% of your pay check is just a terrible idea

[@kohlbybaldwin8214]

Well you can live off of 80K a year 🤷‍♂️

[@loganerb3952]

@@A_Cool_Person69lmfaooo why? Please elaborate. What is so bad about investing more?

[@striderwhiston9897]

This dude clearly lives with his mother. It is not a smart financial decision to invest 50% of your paycheck, 15% at the most.

[@Electricity667]

Actually this is how you should spend your money: 40% on expenses 20% on wants 40% invest

[@striderwhiston9897]

@@Electricity667 This is just plain wrong, any more than 15-20% of your pay cheque on investing is just plain bad financially, 5%-10% is the recommended amount.

[@Electricity667]

@@striderwhiston9897 if you can’t do 40% without losing so much money is because your expenses are too high compared to your annual income

[@striderwhiston9897]

@@Electricity667 It's not, the only way you can do 40%-50% is if you're either extremely fortunate or live with your mother/father.

[@xaeiouvier]

Are you rich? Do you follow your advice?

[@shadowstalker7259]

The fact that I'm learning more from the comments than from this video 💀💀

[@jaren12072]

The most unrealistic part of this is graduating college with only 24 grand in debt.

[@camdemfranklin6983]

🌹I'm 48 years old living in Las Vegas I'm hoping to retire at 55 if things keep going well for me. Bought my first house last month and I can't be more proud of myself. I'm glad i made a great decision about my finances that change me for ever

[@silverfranklin508]

Congratulations you are really doing well at your age.l'm 42 and my finances are in mess right now,any great tips would really go along way in shaping my life, I want to buy a house that's really good too🙏

[@Debra_Griffin]

Same here I'm looking for something I can venture into on a short term basis, I have about $15k sitting in my savings.

[@billsouthard3574]

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[@abrocharlie1836]

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[@isaacmorris1397]

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[@crimsonfade]

the fact that investor dude can just work for like 4 more years and have the double of aerospace guy's 35 years of builded up net worth *without even investing a single cent of it*

[@billryanmewouoyepndjouo6949]

It's a made up stuff 😂 None of them will become millionaire

[@yetekt6953]

@@billryanmewouoyepndjouo6949the investment banker will 100% become a millionaire if he’s half decent at his job. The aerospace engineer probably will also.

[@samuelsamuel5269]

Ain’t no way homie got a reservation at Dorsia

[@CarnivorousConnor]

That American Psycho reference tho…

[@ibrahimyounis6276]

which one?

[@CarnivorousConnor]

THERES MORE?? The one I saw was the Dorsia reference

[@judejohnson6336]

Yesss the Dorsia reference

[@SpectralHarsh]

Let's see Paul Allen's investment

[@riverkath]

HEY PAUL!

[@Lemonade_49]

Not an investment banker not knowing how to invest💀

[@JustaGuy46346]

It is us, we are the poor ones.

[@lakechargoggagogmanchauggagogg]

bro secretly promoting himself💀

[@RandomPerson-gf6gd]

Secretly?

[@invincibleboss8105]

I think everything is just free in his world where he can invest half his salary

[@DaCoin.]

At least the 10% guy was somewgat reasonable

[@British132.]

Yeah.

[@w_6880]

People can generally invest half their gross income when they have no debt. Usually works pretty well.

[@nicmalugin9287]

I think you’d have to have a high paying job to actually invest half

[@striderwhiston9897]

@@w_6880 not really, for the average person even without debt investing 50% is a sure fire way to get yourself IN debt.

[@yhnah1329]

This is what happens when plot armour is applied to real life

[@SummyNotSumm3RR]

“Let’s see who’s richer at 50,” The investment banker’s age: 49 The engineer’s age: 20 THAT AIN’T FAIR 😂😂😂😂😂

[@_elektrikal_]

The only investment banker that doesn’t know how to invest 💀💀💀

[@mattdaemontargaryen5256]

Investment Bankers don't actually invest

[@ZalandKhan-x2w]

@@mattdaemontargaryen5256 yes they do i mean its not a part of their job but they are really good at timing the market and knowing which stocks to invest into and they are also know how to use debt to buy real estate in a good way

[@ethanplaysroblox214]

“invest half your paycheck” Bro living of Costco free samples

[@vasaniyakush]

I mean considering the amount of money the investment banker spent, he lived HELLA GOOD LIFE

[@Noknes]

Working 80-100 weeks for his whole twenties? I mean personally myself i am aiming. to be an investment banker however you need to be ready to sell yours twenties before you can have some fun

[@APerson-14]

Renember, you gotta have fun with your money. But don't have too much fun. Make sure you invest a large portion of it while you spend as little of a portion as you can, while *_only sometimes_* having fun with ur money. Not all the time, you need to invest _:)_

[@skyjacker0010]

Shout out to this guy for living all those lifetimes to test these out

[@WSkibidiongod]

bruh investing half his pay check bro is eating breadsticks with mustard

[@lethalblade_]

I’ve met people who did this, they all said they should have enjoyed their 20’s and 30’s while they could

[@Xadius]

50-30-20 is a good rule to live by. 50% to needs 30% to wants and 20% to investing. You need to take advantage of compound interest in your 20s and 30s

[@theguye]

The fact they are both still on rival in the age of 50 is awesome thats like rivals in movies

[@leoea1428]

Well who really won? The guy who lived on 32,000 for a few years in they're 'Prime Age' or the guy who enjoyed they're youth and still retired rich and relatively early (50)

[@AtomStart]

Bro got his investment qualifications from a Walmart bag

[@thefaller7006]

Bro really took "Bruce its been 5 years you still owe me 16 dollars" to another level

[@supergman9611]

dude is asking who makes more money then giving one of them a huge advantage

[@nicktalksmoney]

It’s how the real world works🤷‍♂️

[@supergman9611]

@@nicktalksmoney not really dont title the video who makes more then make one of them invest alot and the other not it defeats the point

[@Jua14_nt]

Ever since I was 10 years old, I wanted to be an aerospace engineer and investing is one of the things that I will start to do when I graduate from college

[@CoraHung-lk2od]

As someone who wants to be a aerospace engineer, I’m happy he won

[@Purple_samurai2]

“Ok know I bet he dose not know this one simple life hack, i have a gun”

[@XxboxodxX-nk4mz]

aerospace engineer is literally my dream job

[@srisadandesha8185]

me too, hoping to get a good college this year

[@CreepyKiller0202]

Same here I’m double advanced in math so I hope that if I get to calculus and keep my science scores up I can get a scholarship to a good college I’m hoping to go to the air force academy

[@mr.watertap5676]

Me too

[@gasknight]

Military brats: imagine having student debt

[@edmdeathmachine]

I think the investment banker needed an investment banker

[@trmibp9441]

What if the company you work for goes bankrupt? What is the investment broker you’re at closes and loses your money? What if something unforeseen happens in your life and that dragged you down financially? Blueprints for the future is a fool’s errand…you make it sound too easy and most people don’t have an easy life, I’m grateful for all that I have and also accomplished in my life but I know all those things can be lost if the wrong decisions are made

[@ThatRandomGuy1023]

When you have a job as a cook but have no idea how to cook:

[@1nonly_on_val]

dinner at dorsia , investment banker, that suit, bro thinks hes patrick bateman

[@charlottel5858]

The amount for each paycheck you can invest really depends on how much you make and how much you expenses are

[@wvhunter_76]

10% is a max… water, heating, cooling, electricity, taxes, food, phone, internet, sewer, and that outrageous 50% to investments (that aren’t a secure way of making money) is just… stupid.

[@babybear1998]

Honestly its not about how much you've make but how much happy you are now with your career,In my country malaysia we all being stuck for years by our study loan,car loan,house loan,motorcycle loan,it feels loan and you just like your significant other they follow you everywhere😂,but then life is worth living,we usually settle all our loan at mid 40's or mid 50's.

[@Orchid_Merryweather]

Nothing says ritch daddy more than saying to invest half of every paycheck ignoring the need to pay for groceries, gas, car payments, house payments/rent. The investments of the "smart" one is incredibly unsustainable for most. You're also ignoring what happens if the thing you invested half of every dollar you ever made into goes down the toilet.

[@dudi0_0]

- Invest half of your money. - watch stock market crash - *_epic_*

[@erivanel]

The problem with this type of videos were they say you have to invest this much of your salary is that the investments arent always profitable

[@alfonso502]

Bro just spend 50 years trying to see who win

[@Loukas_Paquette]

That's cool, I want to be an aerospace engineer after high school and college.

[@jeehoichan8043]

This is just a dumb storyline based off assumptions that one would spend as if there was no tomorrow and the other as if a financial crisis is about to occur. IB might have a bit more expenses but honestly speaking is more of an asset if we are to consider things like costs incurred by networking to be beneficial to one’s career.

[@justinz.4069]

Yea but being able to say you're an aerospace engineer is cooler than having more money, and if life is not about the constant pursuit of more knowledge, then life is worthless. The respect and knowledge you get from being smart is much more fulfilling than money at the end of the day.

[@vergil8150]

Still the investment banker enjoyed the 20 years and the aerospace engineer, although didn't work as much in terms of time,had to do hardwork as this field is no joke as one of my friend in pursuing it,its difficult for an average person+ degree also sucks. So in all, investment banker had a nice life

[@Simp-UserOf]

Im surprised they stayed in touch for THAT long

[@nova_zm2138]

This is only possible if you commit tax fraud

[@Thegodofestivals]

Here’s the thing, I would also spend most of my money from 20 to 30 because those are your prime years of fun. Once your old you can’t do much of what you could’ve when you were young.

[@catgodgoku]

He has good health. Manages to have the same look after many many years.👏👏👏

[@THEAilin]

I'm literally an aspiring aerospace engineer XD

[@mr.watertap5676]

Me too

[@prophydro5558]

If only investing could be this easy

[@kyh148]

>gets paid double >is literally an investor as job >doesn't invest anything ???????

[@no1factsspeaker321]

investment bankers are not investors holy hell how are so many people uneducated about what an investment banker is in comments

[@kyh148]

@@no1factsspeaker321 Could you explain what the difference is?

[@no1factsspeaker321]

@@kyh148 well in simple terms investment bankers are basically realtors of corporate world, they make deals when a company buys or mergers into one, like Disney buying marvel, and they also help private company go public with their LPOs

[@tuckerkunkel9730]

Honestly. These videos are interesting but I always notice how one falls victim to lifestyle inflation and that’s the real divide, not salary.

[@Phantomraces]

I'm actually thinking of being an Aerospace engineer lmao

[@Slidejob01]

“Lets See Paul Allen’s Investments”

[@Nixs_Bro123]

In europe we get monthly money when we are at retirement 💀

[@ThatNORMALKID1212]

Yeah

[@acog_oof7475]

Cause investing never goes wrong

[@gummytree2465]

Yes but the difference is the banker enjoyed his youth

[@catsarelit5305]

Just realized this guy is an *INVESTING* Banker

[@theneedytechie2468]

Maybe someone who is not a literal investment banker would have made a better example.

[@bentrally]

Can’t invest half when half goes into rent these days

[@Oliver.2611]

Why not being an Investmentbanker AND investing it at the same time?

[@partyenjoyer3446]

Ah yes because everyone can invest 50% and still have heating

[@hamzaosama08]

Aerospace engineer would definitely make more than a banker

[@mr.watertap5676]

Actually no

[@nolanspoor6755]

You can't just assume that person doesn't want to invest

[@bruh12458]

bro think he patrick bateman 💀💀💀💀😭😭😭

[@redna8786]

do not invest half of your salary a year unless your bills and rent are bing paid for you

[@rickythreefeet]

i would rather use the money i work to have instead of waiting 35 years to enjoy it but with a little more

[@austinsmarr34]

4 years of college for aerospace engineering for 25 grand? What planet does this guy live on?

[@Xadius]

If you’re responsible and do it right then you can get a degree without taking any debt

[@calebpalmer2821]

Him " I know all these investment tips " Also him proceeding " to copy Kevin hart"

[@gaspi91]

Obsession is never ok, even if it is about money

[@Healthandwealth9422]

How ironic an investment banker does not want to invest his money

[@vv_g6018]

Bro bent the rules for the engineer to win

[@mrtweak8653]

No chance an aerospace engineer makes 72k from the start

[@El-ok3pv]

U think it should be higher or lower?

[@mrtweak8653]

@@El-ok3pv lower average is around 50k

[@PlushChie]

The bankers making 150k, that's much more inaccurate

[@El-ok3pv]

@@PlushChie not really

[@alexdillehay]

fr aerospace engineers make at least 6 figures out of college

[@Indianguy_]

Random guy on yt on investment > Investment banker😂

[@Hidden.username]

I am pretty sure this is very inaccurate. Like im pretty sure aerospace engineers get paid more and most investment bankers are going to make 2,000,000 ANUALLY

[@shreyashlaldas8351]

Bro got the investment banker degree from hustlers university

[@phantomaviator1318]

Who brings more to the table, though? Which one of these two are better for humanity?

[@brandono903]

Idk if u guys are joking but investment bankers are not investors lol…. So It’s not uncommon for junior bankers to not know the fundamentals of personal investing + most investment banks place restrictions on their employees trading/buying stocks anyways bc they deal with private information at work

[@johndoe39322]

As someone who is in college for mechanical engineering right now, you will have more than 24k in student loans after college

[@pranayravella8579]

Tf bro net worth is a horrible indicator of wealth

[@nicktalksmoney]

Wdym it’s literally THE number to track wealth??

[@apexpro1768]

As an aerospace engineer I can confirm we earn more that 72K at just above entry level jobs 💀

[@chiragpipalia477]

"I'm richer than Scrooge McDuck!" Scrooge:*SO YOU HAVE CHOSEN DEATH*

[@denispeev7867]

Should i rob a bank: heads-yes, tails-no. It landed on heads Brb.

[@riverkath]

So how’d it go?

[@wootwins8044]

Is this guy is KZbin shorts idea for his whole entire channel like why

[@spookyestdog]

I don’t know why, but I’m addicted to these videos

[@n8dahman559]

I love how unrealistic this always is. Like there are jobs that start with any reasonable salary and you’ll be able to start investing at the entry level positions

[@MessiGoat223]

Bro that has nothing to do with their profession. Anyone can invest and what kind of investment baker can’t manage money and invest

[@raerdev]

Whos more important in real life though? An engineer or investor?

[@jeddahrd5780]

The most surprising thing is how he is still friends

[@9doggie12]

Not with those million dollar bonuses

[@Alex-kk9yn]

Sorry, every Investment Banker is aware about compund interest and long term gains at the stock market....

[@kaztrack1775]

I became truck driver I payed a total of 500 dollars in test. I payed another 12k to my school, using gov to pay I now make 84k on my first job.

[@timeline9271]

*I'm as rich as scrooge McDuck* bro those few million dollars don't even come close to how much money scrooge McDuck has 💀