Originally Posted by Stryke

I remember in the 90's when I was working on Wall St. one of my fellow brokers went with his wife on a 1 week cruise that was only open to like 30 couples and it was 100K per couple for the week. No one understood why he would spend it but he ended up making more money as a result of the contacts he made on the cruise than the cruise cost him in the first month of coming back.

Many expensive things don't make sense on the surface but turn out to be a wise investment. I remember when I bought my Lambo and went out on a run and met a fellow Lambo owner who turned out to be one of my best clients. His business paid for the car in the first few months after I met him.