Can Brittney Retire on $60 Million?

[james.hendrickson]

This is national news because its a) its schadenfreude, the public wants to compare themselves to celebrities with problems so they can feel better about...

[james.hendrickson]

...Hit Me Baby One More Timeeee!!!!!!!!...

[james.hendrickson]

Yes, and its probably gotten a bit worse....

[james.hendrickson]

I saw this...and nodded my head in agreement. Great point myrdale....

[james.hendrickson]

File this under...someone needs to tell Brittney about the saving advice forums.

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[james.hendrickson]

QMM - I'd seen that headline, but for some reason didn't connect the dots, thank you....

[james.hendrickson]

I just did, its: $38162.68

[james.hendrickson]

I dumped some old flowerpots, a couple of old tomato cages as well as some other crapola in my condo unit....

[james.hendrickson]

yeah, so I just checked Facebook marketplace - indeed there is demand for old car magazines. Here is a screenshot from my quick search on Facebook....

[james.hendrickson]

Good idea regarding the old car magazines. I had no idea any of that stuff had value....

[james.hendrickson]

Tech notified....

[james.hendrickson]

Dang, how much stuff did your cousin have?...

[james.hendrickson]

The one thing I do like about this Disneysteve, you've been super good about saving for retirement, so you don't "need" to keep working....

[james.hendrickson]

The one thing I'd add is - a lot of people get meaning and purpose from their jobs. So, the question is: would you miss having something broader and...

[james.hendrickson]

Yep - its a sad fact that some people will abuse these kinds of laws.

Its like people who take advantage of Costco's return policy - they'll...

[james.hendrickson]

Bobbi, per crunchbase, BlockFi is:

BlockFi is a secured non-bank lender that offers USD loans to crypto-asset owners who collateralize the...

[james.hendrickson]

Small wins Veronak, celebrating small wins should help keep you motivated....

[james.hendrickson]

Petunia, I'm with Disneysteve on this one. Interested rates are very, very low at this point. Its unlikely that the base rate is going to go much l...

[james.hendrickson]

homein2007 - my sense is that you're almost always better for signing up for a rewards program at a place you're actively shopping at, so if you frequently...

[james.hendrickson]

And....they're not honoring it...thanks Flo.

Got this in my email this morning.

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