Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoThe "American Dream" costs far more than most people will earn over their lifetimewww.cbsnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square145fedilinkarrow-up1592arrow-down113
arrow-up1579arrow-down1external-linkThe "American Dream" costs far more than most people will earn over their lifetimewww.cbsnews.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square145fedilink
minus-squareSowhatever@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·11 months agoIf you have pets bigger than a hamster, 70k in your lifetime seems reasonable, even low. That around 1k per year. And a different used car every 6 years is borderline frugal. My dream would be a new car every 3 years. I don’t see the data to be so bad. Even the house financing is realistic (heavily dependent on location, of course).
If you have pets bigger than a hamster, 70k in your lifetime seems reasonable, even low. That around 1k per year.
And a different used car every 6 years is borderline frugal. My dream would be a new car every 3 years.
I don’t see the data to be so bad. Even the house financing is realistic (heavily dependent on location, of course).