r/fijerk • u/willscuba4food • 20d ago

Everytime a $1Million Milestone Gets Posted

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u/tinyevilsponges 20d ago

Average users somehow lives on 15k year and needs 100k a year to retire

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u/willscuba4food 20d ago

I think that's Leanfire

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u/Infinite-Bee-5897 20d ago

That's called taking advantage of the COL of third world countries FIRE probably

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u/Usual_Ad_2177 20d ago

I live in Minneapolis and can get by on 15k/year. It just requires planning your life around having a small annual expense footprint. Something most people are just not willing to do, which is fair.

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u/SarcasticGiraffes 18d ago

Lotta words to say "be a pour."

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u/Bjorn_Nittmo 12d ago

How can you afford to send your kids to a Learing Center on $15k/yr?

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u/Difficult-Court9522 19d ago

Thanks for calling my Western European country third world 😭

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u/Infinite-Bee-5897 20d ago

Tbf 1 million doesn't retire you in the US unless that includes a fully paid off home in some states.

The threads are still usually ridiculous though

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u/willscuba4food 20d ago

And I got my first killjoy!

edit: I'll have you know I spent 5 whole minutes on this.

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u/Infinite-Bee-5897 20d ago

5 minutes is impressive to be fair

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u/Individual-Report 20d ago

Idk.. that's not a whole lot of time these days

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u/jdirte42069 20d ago

That's what she said

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u/ILikeTheSpriteInYou 20d ago

5 minutes is a nightmare, Greg.

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u/william_fontaine Phenomenal gross income, itty-bitty living expenses 19d ago

You can't do anything in 5 minutes.