unexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.de to Orphan Crushing Machine@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoDonors raise $233,000 to give US cart pusher, 90, chance at retirementwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up11
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minus-squareRememberTheApollo_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-211 months ago$233,000 is not retirement money. That’s just over $6k/year in interest at a modest 5%. Or at his age he can take an extra ~$20k+/yr for a while of straight cash. Might be the better choice.
minus-squaresurewhynotlem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoThat’s retirement money if you die soon enough
$233,000 is not retirement money.
That’s just over $6k/year in interest at a modest 5%.
Or at his age he can take an extra ~$20k+/yr for a while of straight cash. Might be the better choice.
That’s retirement money if you die soon enough