People tend to segment their lives into manageable portions that allow them to see where they are along life’s journey.  The brackets are different depending on your culture, but generally fall into something like “school age”, “young adult”, “career”, “retirement” and eventually some sort of wrap up of the whole game.  This system is pretty convenient as it dictates how to assess our situation and act at a certain point in your life, knowing where you are on that timeline. You may be broke after college, but that is okay because the career portion is coming up and that is where…