More and more young pros are trying it before or shortly after their thirties. This period is an opportunity to live unforgettable experiences but can be very expensive. Advice and testimonials.
«I felt that I was no longer in my place. Rather than persevering in this impasse, I decided to stop and take a sabbatical year to get my head off the handlebars.“recalls Paul*, 28 years old. Tired, afraid of missing out, or more simply the desire to live a year in your life really differently. There are as many reasons as there are people to take a year off. More and more young professionals do not hesitate to interrupt a sometimes busy professional life at dawn or shortly after their thirties and for many, it is an opportunity to “bring back unforgettable memories” or of “make a childhood dream come true“. But beware, it is also a substantial investment. Falling income, rising expenses, this period can be (very) expensive and must therefore be anticipated financially. Overview of points of attention to take into account before launching and methods to amortize the cost.
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