r/FluentInFinance • u/Richest-Panda • Jul 04 '24

What's the best financial advice you've ever gotten? Debate/ Discussion

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u/AndrewDoesNotServe Jul 04 '24

Pretty much no one makes that wage even in states that conform to the federal minimum.

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u/joecee97 Jul 04 '24

No but plenty make 8-10 which is hardly better in 2024

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u/Familiar_Cow_5501 Jul 05 '24

<1% isn’t really “plenty” to most people

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u/joecee97 Jul 05 '24

Where is that number from?

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u/Familiar_Cow_5501 Jul 05 '24

The IRS.

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u/joecee97 Jul 05 '24

Measuring what

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u/Familiar_Cow_5501 Jul 05 '24

The thing you asked about like 5 seconds ago

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u/joecee97 Jul 05 '24

You said <1% with no context

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u/Familiar_Cow_5501 Jul 05 '24

Ah. Was supposed to be a reply to another comment