Originally Posted by
GPullR
The s&p over 40 years returns 10.9% with dividends reinvested. Thats about as safe and long term data anybody should need to see.
thats like a 30 year career retiring with 2 million or 8. (Fuzzy math)
how long is 11% appreciation sustainable? will the actual real value of the us equity market keep doubling every 6.5 years?
past performance is a tough sell for someone with 40 years left