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Fiendish Thingy

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6. You forgot the sarcasm thingy.

Reply to in2herbs (Reply #3)

Thu May 28, 2026, 04:14 PM

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Putting all of your net worth into one asset is absolutely the most foolish, risky financial step someone could take.

If faced with an either/or situation, Better to rent and save for retirement.

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