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What's expensive, but worth it?
Lauren | Adulting Is Easy
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Stop being so generous with other people's money!
This person apparently couldn't do math
How did he think they were going to fund retirement exactly?
How did he think they were going to fund retirement exactly?
My friend鈥檚 boomer parents bought their house for $120K in 1998.View quoted post on X
It鈥檚 worth around $900K today.
He鈥檚 their only child.
For years he quietly thought:
That house is basically my future inheritance.
Then last month, they sold it.
They downsized to a condo and used the proceeds to fund retirement.
He just watched his $900K inheritance disappear.
Difficult if not impossible in practice
Grind like your net worth is $0.View quoted post on X
I did a 5pm to 5am starting on Thanksgiving (ending on Black Friday) at Toyrs R Us
SUCKED
HATED IT
Wasn't around the next xmas
SUCKED
HATED IT
Wasn't around the next xmas
Your boss offers you $150 an hour to work two 12-hour shifts on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. That鈥檚 $3,600 for giving up your holiday. Be honest, how many of you are showing up to work?View quoted post on X
