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Old 05-10-2015, 06:43 PM
 
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To me, wealthy = not having to work.
I suppose all the homeless are wealthy then?
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Old 05-10-2015, 07:19 PM
 
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On $29,000 a year? Here are today's Treasury bond interest rate quotes: Daily Treasury Yield Curve Rates

I could easily maintain myself on $29,000 a year. And build a nest egg.

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Old 05-10-2015, 07:24 PM
 
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I could easily maintain myself on $29,000 a year. And build a nest egg.
good for you, you're in the same group as a millionaire then
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Old 05-10-2015, 07:48 PM
 
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I suppose all the homeless are wealthy then?
Heh, touche. Let me clarify; not having to work while maintaining our lifestyle.
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Old 05-10-2015, 08:13 PM
 
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Heh, touche. Let me clarify; not having to work while maintaining our lifestyle.

Homeless people have lifestyles too. It's just you don't see them on TV.
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Old 05-10-2015, 08:20 PM
 
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Homeless people have lifestyles too. It's just you don't see them on TV.
But not their lifestyle.
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Old 05-11-2015, 01:30 AM
 
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Homeless people have lifestyles too. It's just you don't see them on TV.
i guess they are your roll model. see you are surrounding yourself with those more successful than you .

they have nothing , you have less than nothing with your loan debt. zero beats negative numbers.
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Old 05-11-2015, 02:05 AM
 
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i guess they are your roll model. see you are surrounding yourself with those more successful than you .

they have nothing , you have less than nothing with your loan debt. zero beats negative numbers.
Correction: They're not his "roll" models, but they may be his role models.


Role vs. roll - Grammarist
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Old 05-11-2015, 02:05 AM
 
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nope , he rolls with that crew!
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Old 05-11-2015, 02:35 AM
 
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i guess they are your roll model. see you are surrounding yourself with those more successful than you .

they have nothing , you have less than nothing with your loan debt. zero beats negative numbers.

I don't roll that way. I've always surrounded myself with people more successful than I; that is a feature of being an underemployed college graduate.
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