Think of it this way. You're being taxed at 12% and they're giving you back 6% right now. :)
Kevin Schmidt wrote: >So give me 3% and give the other 3% to the people who couldn't plan for >their own retirement. > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Marlon Moyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Monday, October 21, 2002 2:37 PM >Subject: Re: CRUISE OF A LIFETIME > > > > >>Kevin Schmidt wrote: >> >> >> >>>Hey, Why can't I manage the money I put in? Nothing wrong with that >>> >>> >Idea. > > >>> >>> >>I bet you'd be singing a different tune once majority of the population >>lost money in their investments and the govt. would have to pass some >>more legislation to help out the needy. >> >>Social Security was never meant to be an alternative to good retirement >>investing. In essence, you are not investing money to support yourself. >> Your donating money to support other people who are retired now. You >>are hoping that the system will be around whenever you retire. I'm not >>sure why someone who doesn't understand that concept can be president. >> >>On the surface, private management of social security funds sounds >>great, but what if you're like the majority of Americans who have lost a >>lot of money in the past few months. People my age (30's) will have >>time to bounce back from it and probably end up profiting from the >>situation. People closer to retirement age have lost money as they will >>start withdrawing to live on. I really think gw was lucky he didn't get >>this passed before the stock market drop. >> >> >>Marlon >> >> >> >> >> >>> >>> >>> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists&body=lists/cf_community Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm
