• teichflamme@lemm.ee
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    9 个月前

    I would call it realistic instead of negative.

    Yeah, you can get rich through ETFs but it’s incredibly unlikely.

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      9 个月前

      It’s incredibly likely that continously saving and investing for 30 years creates a decent retirement account.

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        9 个月前

        Yes and highly recommended if you have the money to do so, but it’s not going to make you rich, and it’s certainly not going to pull you out of poverty.

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        9 个月前

        That’s great but it’s also not really what most people would think of when someone is rich