A dollar from 1800 is worth just over $0.04 today, but that same dollar invested in stocks would be worth $2.3 million now after 223 years
Gold would be worth just $4.06 ...
@ClementsMoney One of the retirement calc that I played with factored in the healthcare subsidy (early retirees). Didn’t see it anywhere else.
https://t.co/IXWxJthljI
@ClementsMoney Excellent article. Serves as a good guide for folks in their late 50s, early 60s. I have read it three times already to digest the various situations. 😁Thank you.
"Let me tell you something about immigrant parents — they are truly something else. They just keep going no matter what challenge or hurdle is thrown at them. The outside noise never mattered to my parents. There were no excuses."
I have flown storms for the last six years. This flight to Hurricane #Ian on Kermit (#NOAA42) was the worst I’ve ever been on. I’ve never seen so much lightning in an eye.
This was the eye. You can see the curvature. Understand this is at NIGHT. The light is from LIGHTNING.
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Ages 18-24 are the toughest time in a man’s life
It’s when your value is at its absolute lowest, and life repeatedly punches you in the mouth to test what you’re made of
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The lifetime record of the first index fund made available to the general public is triumphant.
45 years old, the Vanguard 500 Index Fund has grown starting wealth by more than 140 times, compounding at 11.63% per year.
$10,000 invested in 1977 is today more than $1,400,000.