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		dmh2000 on May 17, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Rich Retirees Are Hoarding Cash Out of Fear a table in the article implies that $300,000 nest egg makes you rich. Lol. that's not rich. that's marginal retirement.

TheCoelacanth on May 17, 2017 [–]

$300k at the end of retirement not at the start. Having $300k more than you actually need isn't what I would call rich, but it's also not marginal.

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