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Originally Posted by GGG
Do these people actually exist? Or is this a straw man spenders create to justify their spending. For the most part the savers I know that have a choice have smaller houses, older cars, and lower cost vacations. Things that don’t necessarily affect enjoyment of life (depending on what you value).
I just haven’t met people saying I’m living at a lower standard of living today so that my standard of living will be way higher in retirement. Most people plan to live at roughly the same standard of living throughout their life.
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Nice subtle dig, but the majority of people in my office fall into my description. Too worried about retirement to enjoy today.
Or they are just terrible with money.