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[-] WarmSoda@lemm.ee 8 points 1 year ago

401 fucking K screwed me over big time. Don't expect anything from them, my friends. They lied to us.

[-] DelvianSeek@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago

"Gen X could someday soon find themselves in the unenviable position of being the forgotten middle child of history."

LOL could someday?! Hahaha. Oh you're funny Forbes.

[-] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

$40,000—That’s how much the typical Generation X household has saved for retirement.

Who are these people? We have nothing. We barely make it through the month paycheck to paycheck.

[-] grasshopper_mouse@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

My retirement plan involves a ditch at the side of a road in Colorado in winter with a nice view of the Rockies

[-] Hazdaz@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Speak for yourselves.

Some of us have been following the FIRE movement from before it was even called the FIRE movement.

[-] Trashcanman@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

You’re the exception, not the rule

[-] Hazdaz@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago

If I can do it, anyone can. Reddit used to have a well trafficked FIRE community, but I fear that Lemmy does not.

this post was submitted on 17 Aug 2023
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Gen X, the meh generation

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