Wednesday, July 12, 2006

If I Could Change One Thing About the US...

This would be it;

3 comments:

  1. Anonymous4:40 PM

    Do the net savings rates take into account 401k/Roth contributions? I'd much rather save my money there, than a savings account.

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  2. No, but I would kill for a chart like that. Good luck finding one.

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  3. Anonymous8:26 AM

    All I could find at first is that the average deferral rate is around 5.5-6% of compensation and that it is higher for high income and lower for lower income brakcets.

    Then I found this:
    http://www.thompson.com/images/pdfsamples/PLAN
    _newsinside.pdf

    Uh oh.....no charts, but there is JUST enough info to make a really crude one causing the chics to swoon. Being a very amatuer economist (of sorts) I dont think Ill attempt such genius without the good Captain's help. Besides, the chics already dig me because Im a man who can find things.

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