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    Transition to full time trader quitting school and work

    Wow you sound just like my Father who is an academic, I am the complete opposite anyways, i took the semester off to see if it would make me a better trader because of the free time, it didn't, i will resume my studies next semester in January to make my parents happy but i don't think saying...
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    Transition to full time trader quitting school and work

    Well I do have a good understanding of Econ, Math, and stats because of University but there isn't much that someone cant learn by himself if he has the discipline and willpower with all the info out there.
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    Transition to full time trader quitting school and work

    My strategy is pretty much is only scalable to 4-5m$ which is more than enough for me. Nothing brings me more pleasure than trading, but i do have a very active social life which helps out. I can also assure you that maybe 0.01% of graduates can save 2m after 10 years of employment.
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    Transition to full time trader quitting school and work

    Ive heard this a lot from many people. Im just starting to lose motivation at work and it seems like such a waste of time instead of focusing my time trading.
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    Transition to full time trader quitting school and work

    Thx Maverick I dont think i will, but i know that trading is what i want to do for the rest of my life, to bad there is no degree in trading. But i dont think a formal education can help anyone in trading and if it does its effects will be small
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    Transition to full time trader quitting school and work

    Thanks Its just an incredible amount of stress on me and I am already a worrisome person. If i can walk away with 1.5-2m in the next 10 years I would be happy it would be worth it. I guess i should start working on other systems and other methods of trading, but i fear that retail traders...
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    Transition to full time trader quitting school and work

    Thank you, All my taxes are handled by a great accounting firm, Since i still work and I am still registered as a student, there are some tax benefits to it plus the fact that i get insurance, and a guaranteed income.
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    Transition to full time trader quitting school and work

    This is why im considering still finishing school since im 90% done, might as well finish it. Trying to work on other systems but i cant seen to branch out to other things since they trade so differently. Thanks for the advice
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    Transition to full time trader quitting school and work

    Hey guys First post, so here goes! I just want to introduce myself to everyone beforehand. I am a 25 year old finance student For the last 5 years I have been consistently trading small cap stocks between (0.25-3$) I have had only 3 losing months out of the past 60 months and average around...
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