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Old 07-02-2025, 11:33 AM
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Solution , don't be poor, market equites have produced over 8% over history, $200. a month investment over a working life of 35 years assuming a 6% compounded return you would have over 267 K
That's true, but medical bills and other unforeseeable events can ruin any savings plan. Here AGAIN the factor of LUCK comes into play.