Originally Posted by
KoKoBuddy
I read the whole article and at no point does it mention how these 18 year olds afford the travel. Are these the same kids who graduate with $50K of student loans and then moan about having $50K in student loans?
Are you sure you read the same article? It explains that for every person mentioned.
"'It's beating the system,' said Mr. Nguyen,
who finances his trips with side work trading collectibles."
"Ryan Hoult, a 27-year-old who
works at a Canadian consulting company"
"Oleg Krogius, a 24-year-old
computer scientist at Microsoft Corp."
"A law student in New Zealand with a busy telecommunications consulting practice, Mr. Maxwell-Steele has been known to spot cheap tickets"
"Ross Gale has been taking business trips with his father since he was 7, and has been booking flights for his family since he was 9.
He started working for his father in a company that buys and sells distressed manufacturing assets when he was 17."