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Re:The Rise of Renting in the U.S by serge2k on Wednesday February 17, 2016 @08:10PM (#11122921)
> Being financially independent can be done on a median wage, full stop.

Do you make median wage?

If so, good for you.

If not, why don't you go do that before telling people how easy it is.

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Re:The Rise of Renting in the U.S by joelwilliamson on Wednesday February 17, 2016 @09:37PM (#11123287)
He never said it was easy. It's simple, but not easy.
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Re:The Rise of Renting in the U.S by chillwaves on Thursday February 18, 2016 @12:33AM (#11123921)
The term is not meaningful. It is much more complicated to save money when you are making poverty levels than it is working at decent wages. There are more costs associated with being poor.
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