Overall, I would recommend this book because it was an easy and entertaining read. If you don't value performative toughness it will be hard to see any redeeming qualities in the main character. To Bilzerian, being tough would mean he deserves everything and is really authentic and independent despite the obvious. ![]() Above all else he wants to be tough and to prove this toughness to literally everyone including random bloggers. He even managed to somehow brag about failing college and the military. Most of the book was just endless bragging about everything. There were certainly some poker stories and a depiction of the lifestyle of someone making the rounds of some high stakes private games and heads up matches. I didn't know much about Bilzerian before this book, but I read it hoping to get some poker content. He even mentions not starting steroids until you're fully grown, clearly directed to teens. I'm not entirely sure who the target audience is, but I suspect it is actually high school or college boys. I am not the target audience for this book. The Setup takes on a title in the same pattern as the two above, and so the three are an amazing trilogy to look at. He went through extremely tough times, and it really motivated me to get my shit together, get more organized, and take more action in all areas of my life. Haters will say Dan was a 'trust fund kid', but this man had a lot of struggles inside and out. This book is not a highlight reel, but an autobiography with many successes and failures, and snippets of golden advice along the way that make all the difference in social skills, attraction and dating. Then by doing something fun together, we could avoid the forced conversation and pressure that makes a regular date awkward." "Inviting a girl to join us for something we were doing anyway made it a lot easier to talk to them, increased our success rate, and showed less interest than randomly approaching them. After seeing Michael Sartain's podcast with Dan Bilzerian, I became even more excited to read the book. When it comes to second-hand jets, though they are cheaper, they still cost millions.It absolutely did not disappoint. Investopedia reports: “As a rule of thumb, you can expect to pay around $500,000 to $1 million annually in operating costs.”Īs for buying your private jet in the first place, a brand-new private jet can range in price from $2 million to $500 million. Oh, and you’d better not forget aircraft insurance. Investopedia states that a blown tire on a private jet can cost between $2,000 to $3,000 to replace. Private jet owners also have to take into account the cost of storing their aircraft in a hangar, as well as paying their crew. There are also (almost) always unforeseen repairs. RELATED: Private Jet Party Learns Hard Way What Counts As ‘Essential’ Travel Maintenance inspections requirements cost an annual average of $55,000 over five years for a CJ4, but rise and fall depending on what inspections are due that year.” The DriveĪnother option when it comes to private jet maintenance is to join a program that has a set hourly price for engine maintenance and inspections. “Depending on the type of purchase and finance options, monthly payments of $20,000 to $100,000 are common. The Drive also reports that light jets like the Cessna Citation CJ4 are very popular, and that the typical cost of a lightly used CJ4 is currently around $6.5 million. “Altogether, with purchase financing payments, an SF50 owner can spend $400,000 a year.” The Drive With full tanks, the SF50 holds $1,770 of fuel at $6 per gallon.” The SF50 holds 295 gallons and can reduce consumption to 47 gallons per hour if you’re willing to cruise at 242 knots, which is turboprop speed. Owners expect to spend an average of $40,000 a year on maintenance and support costs. The Drive adds: “The entry price is competitive, around $2 million brand new. ![]() RELATED: What It Costs To Casually Rent A Private Jet & Fly Across The World
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