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by quickthrower2 1686 days ago
Yeah I felt bad for writing the comment a while back “if you want a big vacation just take time off between jobs” and then I realised in the US that means you’d probably have no health insurance for that time.

I saw another comment saying you need more than 10M to be truly financially independent in case you get sick … to a single person!

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COBRA allows retroactive opt-in. That could help with taking a long vacation, depending on how your healthcare costs come in