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by icosa 969 days ago
As a reference, $245,573 in 1995 is like $495,962 in 2023.
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And $245,573 in the S&P 500 in 1995 would be worth over $2.2 million today.

This is because asset price inflation has grown at much higher rates that consumer prices (CPI).