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by Guvante 925 days ago
With a 4% burn rate 2 million is $80k a year plus social security.

I don't think that describes barely enough for the vast majority of people.

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When you’re always in danger of going broke from a medical condition or emergency, $80k isn’t enough to feel secure. The system is designed so it’s never enough but you can reduce risk with more.