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re: What are your realistic 5 year financial goals?

Posted on 3/11/15 at 10:30 am to
Posted by Salmon
On the trails
Member since Feb 2008
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Posted on 3/11/15 at 10:30 am to
damn...those are some lofty goals for a 26 year old

must not have many expenses

as for mine as a 30 year old

- increase my 401k contribution by 1% each year
- max out Roth IRA
- invest more into my kids college plan
- pay off wife's car

This post was edited on 3/11/15 at 10:31 am
Posted by LSUengineer12
The Best Side
Member since Dec 2011
1850 posts
Posted on 3/11/15 at 10:32 am to
Well I'm set to be married in a year. Two incomes, so expenses are cut in half. That emergency fund is a combined figure, but the roth is a seperate figure.
Posted by sonoma8
Member since Oct 2006
7672 posts
Posted on 3/11/15 at 10:35 am to
5 year plan:

Max out Roth (mine and wifes)
Double my contributions in 401k
Pay off Both vehicles
Double up on Mortgage (9yrs left as of now)

Plan is to have ZERO debt at 36-37 yrs old.
This post was edited on 3/11/15 at 10:39 am
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