Found money

Nov 11, 2014 23:17

Between the divorce and the market crash, I was completely wiped out. Thirty-nine years old, single, and flat broke except for a falling-down house and a fourteen-year-old truck ( Read more... )

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elizilla November 12 2014, 14:29:35 UTC
I have make a point of never leaving any of that employer match money on the table, ever since I have had jobs that offered it. But until I decided to buy another house, a couple years ago, I couldn't be arsed to pay attention to any of it. Retirement is a nebulous goal.

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catness November 14 2014, 02:37:22 UTC
Don't have money, seemingly never will.

Making money out of nothing takes dealotrons that I don't have.

ETA: And probably privileges I don't have.

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also_huey November 15 2014, 17:15:57 UTC
I'm probably going to show my ass and my privilege here, but I think it's possible for a lot of people, assuming a willingness and ability to lower their standard of living and sock away the rest ( ... )

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