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Personal Finance and Investing

multigraincracker

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1. Only if you know the exact

Reply to bucolic_frolic (Original post)

Mon Oct 4, 2021, 04:11 PM

Oct 2021

date you’ll die.
I figure if I try to have enough to live to 100, I’ll drop dead next year.
If I spend it all now like I’ll only live one more year, I’ll live to be a 100.
So I’m shooting for the middle.

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A reminder. He who dies broke, wins. [View all] bucolic_frolic Oct 2021 OP

Only if you know the exact multigraincracker Oct 2021 #1

I plan to be generous with family bucolic_frolic Oct 2021 #2

Never had kids and only one relative multigraincracker Oct 2021 #3

Only if you have no one to pass anything on to DetroitLegalBeagle Oct 2021 #4

All true, but it really only becomes an issue if taxed bucolic_frolic Oct 2021 #5