When I was 27 the startup I worked for brought in a “financial advisor” to meet with employees. A bunch of tech 20 somethings in flip-flops and shorts sat in a conference room with this suit for 15 minutes each so he could guide us on our 401K contributions.
His disposition made me feel like a kid who had forgotten to hand in his homework. The way he reacted to my questions made it seem like I was asking him about the long-term earning potential for my stockpile of magic beans.
Clearly, my investment strategy was lacking. But I still had time… right? Today, eight years later, I’m still wondering if I have time.
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