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This is a variation on "Stop buying lattes and takeout and you too can become financially secure." Run the numbers, and no, you really can't. Because if you ha
by TheOtherHobbes 4mo ago
This is a variation on "Stop buying lattes and takeout and you too can become financially secure."
Run the numbers, and no, you really can't. Because if you have a health crisis you'll still be bankrupt.
You need an absolute minimum of $100k to protect yourself from health bankruptcy, and if you have a serious condition that's going to be too small by one or two orders of magnitude.
You're not going to get that from a $60k job.
- 9183726518 4mo agoI have ran the numbers, outside of a top 10 city, a single person can easily live a good life off of 40 to 50k a year.