• Cowbee@lemm.ee
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    10 months ago

    Save 15-25% of your income for retirement and future expenses, then spend the rest on whatever you want.

    • TheCaconym [any]
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      10 months ago

      How do people not think of that, putting a quarter of your income away monthly, so obvious, I wonder why they don't do it

      Also a "retirement" implies a functioning biosphere in which to retire, fat chance.

      • Cowbee@lemm.ee
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        10 months ago

        I don't think its easy, or reasonable. Part of my point is specifically that it's unattainable for most.

    • shath [comrade/them]
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      10 months ago

      if i saved that high of a percentage i would not be able to heat house and eat

    • 7bicycles [he/him]
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      10 months ago

      gripping experiences such as: not being homeless, not starving