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Don’t worry friend, it’s about the savings rate, not the savings return.

Just keep putting a little in here and there. Don’t put in anything you can’t afford to lose and it’ll turn out alright



> Don’t worry friend, it’s about the savings rate, not the savings return.

Yikes, please reconsider your advocacy of this.

As Einstein said: "Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world."


If person A invests monthly and achieves a 7%/yr return, how much more does person B have to invest every month to get the same pot after 30 years?

50% more




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