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minus-squareCosmic Cleric@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoThe topic being discussed was if one million dollars is enough to live in expensive areas of the country. If you move away from expensive areas of the country, then the dollar amount needed to retire becomes less.
minus-squarecricket98@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·1 year ago there are self made millionaires, they’re just considered lower middle class these days this was the original statement being discussed
minus-squareCosmic Cleric@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·edit-21 year ago there are self made millionaires, they’re just considered lower middle class these days this was the original statement being discussed I was replying to specific comments on another topic, which was the following… You can retire off a million dollars of assets easily … and … maybe not san fransisco but in most parts of the us you can retire off $1m can’t believe this is controversial
minus-squarecricket98@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·1 year agoYou can retire off a million dollars easily. Just not in the most notoriously expensive places in the USA. What exactly is your argument?
minus-squareCosmic Cleric@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·1 year ago What exactly is your argument?
minus-squarecricket98@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·edit-21 year agoso there wasn’t an argument, just being pedantic
minus-squareCosmic Cleric@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoWhatever lets you sleep at night.
The topic being discussed was if one million dollars is enough to live in expensive areas of the country.
If you move away from expensive areas of the country, then the dollar amount needed to retire becomes less.
this was the original statement being discussed
I was replying to specific comments on another topic, which was the following…
… and …
You can retire off a million dollars easily. Just not in the most notoriously expensive places in the USA. What exactly is your argument?
so there wasn’t an argument, just being pedantic
Whatever lets you sleep at night.