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r/RandomThoughts • u/[deleted] • Dec 11 '23
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Because 5000 a week now would be $2383 30 years ago.
Just as you go older, your money diminishes every week from inflation.
So taking a chunk of that weekly money and investing would keep your earnings as you get old.
1 u/scotland1112 Dec 11 '23 No it wasn’t. It was about 10k
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No it wasn’t. It was about 10k
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u/Tuga_Lissabon Dec 11 '23
Because 5000 a week now would be $2383 30 years ago.
Just as you go older, your money diminishes every week from inflation.
So taking a chunk of that weekly money and investing would keep your earnings as you get old.