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Re:Why Can’t Americans Get a Raise? by sp332 on Friday July 14, 2017 @10:13AM (#14769918)
Retire without beating inflation? Does this involve saving 30% of your paycheck for 40 years?
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Re:Why Can’t Americans Get a Raise? by ThrustVectoring on Friday July 14, 2017 @01:44PM (#14771677)
It can. Depends on how much you make and spend. You can retire with zero savings if you can control costs to beneath what social security pays you, but it'll be really rough.
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