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I agree that 10-15% is a little optimistic, but even with a more realistic 4-7% you'd still have $300,000-500,000 at the end of 30 years, which is nothing to sn
by nfriedly 7y ago
I agree that 10-15% is a little optimistic, but even with a more realistic 4-7% you'd still have $300,000-500,000 at the end of 30 years, which is nothing to sneeze at.
- Ididntdothis 7y agoI just get annoyed when people throw around unrealistic numbers recklessly. Between 4-7 and 10-15 percent there is a huge difference. There is already enough bullshit and delusion going around in investing advice so let’s not add to it.
- fjp 7y agoThis source has average historical S&P 500 returns, including dividends, at over 12%: https://www.slickcharts.com/sp500/returns https://www.slickcharts.com/sp500/returns