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11-21-2022, 12:03 PM | #177 |
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Defined benefit plan here as well (2.15% per year of service), plus a 457 to augment the difference between active and my retired pay. Not retired yet, 10 years to go...
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On the other hand, it is upsetting to see the government (other than military), over to those what the private sector can't afford. The tax payer is suffering to make sure you are not |
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That's the power of leverage. Not for you to buy things that you can't afford, but so that your money can (ideally) be put into higher yielding investments. If you're paying cash on big purchases just because you can, but not taking into account your opportunity cost of capital, I'm afraid you're doing it wrong. |
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