The most ridiculous argument I've ever had was with someone who wanted a pay rise but wouldn't work overtime. There was no disagreement that we were paying the going rate but he wanted to earn more to have a better holiday etc. He wouldn't work OT because he had to pay more tax! Despite showing...
There's an older lady in Arundel (well many in this position actually) that live on their own in a £1m+ house but struggle because the upkeep, utilities etc, but don't wish to sell the family home. They could sell it and buy a nice riverside apartment for £280-£340k and have a stack of cash but...
I guess it depends on how you define "rich", I've a mate who earns £30k a year working PT and has four full days a week with his kids, he defines himself as rich to be able to do this.