[bkanber]

Ten years is short. Thirty years at 6% gives you $200k, for instance.

[Ntrails]

what? Not on $1k it doesn't.

1.06^30 is like 5.5 ish? Unless you mean on saving 1k pa which is not what they are talking about, and means you're very much changing the game (and apparently not derisking towards retirement)

[bkanber]

On $35k, the price of a Tesla, which is what prompted that xkcd link

[Ntrails]

Ah, that makes more sense. Sorry!

[sidegrid]

35k?