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Old 07-27-2023, 09:40 AM
 
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A great source is the AARP calculator/estimator on their website.

https://www.aarp.org/work/retirement...alculator.html
Thanks, but I don’t need that.
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Old 07-27-2023, 01:15 PM
 
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Maybe because Financial literacy is not taught, no one ever just starts a conversation about it all. And How does anyone NOT know? Because it's so $#%%%^@#@!!!!! complicated.
I never thought it was terribly complicated. Financial literacy is something you teach yourself, in the process of planning for your future. No one else taught me anything. All this information is out there, you just have to make an effort to learn, like anything else.
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Old 07-27-2023, 01:34 PM
 
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I never thought it was terribly complicated. Financial literacy is something you teach yourself, in the process of planning for your future. No one else taught me anything. All this information is out there, you just have to make an effort to learn, like anything else.
so true , yet few do it
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Old 07-27-2023, 04:44 PM
 
Location: Hawaii.
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I never thought it was terribly complicated. Financial literacy is something you teach yourself, in the process of planning for your future. No one else taught me anything. All this information is out there, you just have to make an effort to learn, like anything else.
A female Mathjack. I can cure that. CLICK. IGNORE.
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Old 07-27-2023, 05:00 PM
 
Location: Houston
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A female Mathjack. I can cure that. CLICK. IGNORE.
Now THAT got a big LOL! I needed that today. Thank you!
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Old 07-27-2023, 05:38 PM
 
Location: Hawaii.
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Now THAT got a big LOL! I needed that today. Thank you!
Giggle. Glad to help.
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Old 08-01-2023, 06:58 AM
 
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A female Mathjack. I can cure that. CLICK. IGNORE.
Well that's the funniest thing I have read here in a while! As if!

(Apologies to MJ - sheesh!! )
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