On Sun, 24 May 2020 05:23:30 -0700 (PDT), GM
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gregorymorr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>John Kuthe wrote:
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>> On Sunday, May 24, 2020 at 12:17:59 AM UTC-5, Bruce wrote:
>> > On Sat, 23 May 2020 20:55:36 -0700 (PDT), John Kuthe
>> > <
johnk...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > >On Saturday, May 23, 2020 at 10:50:25 PM UTC-5, Alex wrote:
>> > >> John Kuthe wrote:
>> > >> > On Saturday, May 23, 2020 at 5:44:37 PM UTC-5,
itsjoan...@webtv.net wrote:
>> > >> >>>
>> > >> >> If they offer you a 401k, jump on it and contribute as much as you can afford.
>> > >> > Oh, I will, I really did that with my jib for IBM because IBM matched up to a certain amount 50% so I immediately began buying that amount and getting the full 50% bonus!
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Gave me enough on my 401(K) to pay off ALL my debts after IBM laid me off in 2003!
>> > >> >
>> > >> > John Kuthe...
>> > >>
>> > >> Smart people save their 401K for retirement. Cashing out and paying the
>> > >> penalties are a bad move, but you have a history of making bad financial
>> > >> decisions.
>> > >
>> > >I didn't PLAN on getting laid off from IBM.
>> > >
>> > >It was best for me at the time, and I had enough $$ left over to do my Vision Quest. Whitewater kayaking over 1/2 my weeks 2004 I think. Not all successes are financial, in fact very few!
>> >
>> > For Alex, there are only financial successes. Alex is very poor in a
>> > way.
>>
>> Exactly, he's money-obsessed! And Puritan Work Ethic obsesssed.
>>
>> John Kuthe...
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>So are you, ace...NO one on this froup mentions matters monetary MORE than Y - O - U ,,,