Originally Posted by
JohnnyG
There's some truth to that. The baby boomers got on board and pulled up the ladder.
You think CFIs were the ones that drove the retirement age increase?
Corporations aren't greedy, baby boomers are. They made wealth and voted for themselves unsustainable benefits on the backs of future generations, while selling the country's wealth overseas.
I don't want this to be one of those threads, but since you called me out..
Who's supposed to pay for all the six figure government pensions? The children of baby boomers didn't choose that, baby boomers did.
I'd like 1 or 2 of those please.
Both of my gov't pensions probably won't equal 6 figures put together in the end.
It's a little unrealistic to have a backup plan when it takes so much just to get qualified for a professional job now.
That is often on the person. His or her decisions are often the biggest player in that game.