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		fogj094j0923j4 10 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Is America's jobs market nearing a cliff? save and invest only makes sense if you can afford to not pull all savings every 3-5 years due to some unfortunate life event I feel like. I'm pretty well off but my friends are in that siutation

lazide 10 days ago [–]

And how would they have fared without the money?

Some folks I know died in those situations.

That is why it is so important to save and invest.

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