@return2ozma@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish • 7 months agoFinance guru Dave Ramsey slams 'awful' Gen Zers and millennials who live with their parents: 'They suck. They can't buy a house because they don't work'fortune.comexternal-linkmessage-square237fedilinkarrow-up1596arrow-down132cross-posted to: aboringdystopia@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.world
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minus-square@Harbinger01173430@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish6•7 months ago…what’s the point of becoming a millionaire when I no longer have the same energy as I used to when I could still enjoy things?
minus-square@Pixlbabble@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•7 months agoBecause you’re still going to want to live and do shit when you’re older. And you’ll pay for it in the future with what you do now.
minus-square@BReel@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglish2•7 months agoUnless I die tomorrow and never get to use all the money I suffered for now to use later. Don’t get me wrong, it’s a balancing act. But there’s no promise I’ll even make it to retirement. So I’m going to enjoy my now, just in case.
…what’s the point of becoming a millionaire when I no longer have the same energy as I used to when I could still enjoy things?
Because you’re still going to want to live and do shit when you’re older. And you’ll pay for it in the future with what you do now.
Unless I die tomorrow and never get to use all the money I suffered for now to use later.
Don’t get me wrong, it’s a balancing act. But there’s no promise I’ll even make it to retirement. So I’m going to enjoy my now, just in case.
I thought like that in my 20s.