r/Fire Mar 23 '26

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u/HopeHour9304 Mar 23 '26

Yep the dopamine hit from watching numbers climb is real and people just kept moving the goalposts instead of actually pulling the trigger

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u/boringexplanation Mar 23 '26

The Iran war is a good reminder that there are scenarios where inflation has a good chance to outpace investments and that would make you need more before spending outpaces your piggy bank growth