@TheArstaInventor to [email protected] • 6 months agoMen in their 40s, what’s one piece of advice for men in their 20s?message-square215arrow-up1192arrow-down16
arrow-up1186arrow-down1message-squareMen in their 40s, what’s one piece of advice for men in their 20s?@TheArstaInventor to [email protected] • 6 months agomessage-square215
minus-squareTar_Alcaranlinkfedilink43•6 months agoIf 20 year old me put away 10% of her income, it would just mean borrowing more. Current me would just have more debt and be worse off than now.
minus-square@SanctuslinkEnglish42•6 months agoYeah a lot of people in there twenties can’t even spare 5%. I’m thirty and I can’t.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink7•6 months ago“Save money for retirement” Yeah so I can pick up painting? The only thing I’ll be able to paint is the ceiling if I want to retire.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•6 months agoOh I was going to use the free stuff and use a 12 gauge brush
minus-square@Juvyn00blinkEnglish1•6 months agoSome companies in the US have a deal to where they match on 401k. One such organization puts in 5% for your 2%. Two percent is low enough it wouldn’t be a hit to almost any cash in your pocket given that the money is taken out pre tax.
If 20 year old me put away 10% of her income, it would just mean borrowing more. Current me would just have more debt and be worse off than now.
Yeah a lot of people in there twenties can’t even spare 5%. I’m thirty and I can’t.
“Save money for retirement” Yeah so I can pick up painting? The only thing I’ll be able to paint is the ceiling if I want to retire.
Have you seen the price of emulsion?
Oh I was going to use the free stuff and use a 12 gauge brush
Some companies in the US have a deal to where they match on 401k. One such organization puts in 5% for your 2%. Two percent is low enough it wouldn’t be a hit to almost any cash in your pocket given that the money is taken out pre tax.