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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 04:29 PM Original message |
Reason #497 that Social Security Privitization is bad: Retirement Savers Make Costly Mistakes. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. Also, doesn't America overall have a negative savings rate |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. Exactly. Contrary to popular opinion, SS isn't a retirement plan, it's a safety net. |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. I started my 401K in 85 all in risky stocks plus company stock. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 04:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. You got lucky |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I didn't say it wasn't diversified. I just had mostly risky stocks. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Me misready. Me not so smarty. |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 05:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. :-) !!! |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. But the reich wing keeps selling to the public that they can make better decisions |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 09:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. The right loves to think that people ALWAYS know best |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-12-08 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. As do the fund managers |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 06:33 AM Response to Original message |
11. Do not in any way support privitization of SS |
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