Indeed, my parents saved over twice that amount, paid off a mortgage, and put tw...

ams6110 on Nov 19, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: What It's Like to Fail

Indeed, my parents saved over twice that amount, paid off a mortgage, and put two kids through university, and made maybe $70,000 combined in their best years.

overgryphon on Nov 19, 2013 [–]

His nest egg may not have included his retirement accounts.