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RE: Allow me to introduce myself(:
Educating people your age about retirement? i did not know we allready had to think about stuff like that. I know retirement in Belgium probably works different then in the US. Could you exlplain a bit please?
Thanks for asking! Here in the U.S., retirement usually isn't something people think about until it's too late. More and more people my age are seeing their parents outliving their money, so we're getting interested in ensuring that doesn't happen to us. Plus, our economy had a pretty big recession in 2008, so people have been gunshy of the markets. Low minimum wages and excessive fees cause people to struggle to build income in their working years, so I'd like to help educate people and make it easier for them! That way, they can work because they want to, not because they have to