Just do it!
All the replies above seem to be flaming you for daring to ask such a question, whereas my answer to you is simple:
If you are thinking about joining the FAA, don't hesitate, sign up today; you won't ever regret it!
All walks of life have their problems, but don't dwell on them. Realise that you will be joining the best, most professional, personable and sociable band of brothers and sisters, flying in the most demanding and satisfying conditions found anywhere in the world.
Join up and enjoy!
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