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Hoyt

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4. If I had the money, I could set up an IRA that would automatically take money out of my

Reply to Sherman A1 (Reply #3)

Tue May 28, 2019, 09:19 PM

May 2019

checking account once a month, every quarter, even two or three times a day. The mechanism is already there to do what he is suggesting. So, it's really not a bold new proposal.

Now, the Universal Basic Income is a biggy. In fact, why not just extend the UBI through retirement.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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Andrew Yang Policy on MAKE IT EASIER TO SAVE FOR RETIREMENT [View all] Sherman A1 May 2019 OP

Yang is one clever guy... gotta love his original thinking!! InAbLuEsTaTe May 2019 #1

I like such ideas, but where will it be invested? If the investment is a dog, Hoyt May 2019 #2

One has to assume that he understands that 401k's and IRA's exist Sherman A1 May 2019 #3

If I had the money, I could set up an IRA that would automatically take money out of my Hoyt May 2019 #4