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What financial info would I have wanted to know when I was 22 and jumping into tech?

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I'd be interested in a section about contract work. I've been thinking about contract work but I don't really know how it works, pros and cons, health insurance, taxes, etc.

How is private equity valuable if the company never sells or goes public? It just seems like funny money at that point. Is the endgame for every startup to go...

What differences do compensation packages at startups vs at big companies have you seen, and what things are things to aim to get (I.e bigger salary or more equity/shares)?

Lifestyle creep is a phenomenon where people gain income but don't end up saving more because they spend more on luxuries. https://www.investopedia.com/terms/l/lifestyle-creep.asp#:~:text=Lifestyle%20creep%20occurs%20when%20an,former%20luxuries%20become%20new%20necessities.&text=A%20hallmark%20of%20lifestyle%20creep,right%20rather%20than%20a%20choice. Pretty common to see in tech as your...

Seems like the author reneged on his promise lol