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apocadam | 1 year ago

Indeed, why wait till 50 to start giving back.

Edit: Not talking purely about financially giving back, but also volunteering your time.

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joseda-hg|1 year ago

There's an argument to holding on X money will let you make more money, therefore making your actual contributions larger / more valuable

You can more easily invest your second million than your first (Because you probably need that (Or at least a portion of that to live)

There's also no significant reason to start earlier (or later), unless you factor in dying as your stopping point, worthwhile causes aren't going anywhere

jpm_sd|1 year ago

Because by then you've mostly finished spending money on raising your own children.

sincarne|1 year ago

I turn 49 tomorrow, and my kid’s next birthday will be her 11th. I have a lot more spending on her ahead!