http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2007/12/bargain_men.html The Law, the Universe, and Everything Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:18:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2007/12/bargain_men.html/comment-page-1#comment-51079 Logical Extremes Mon, 17 Dec 2007 07:17:48 +0000 http://www.solove.org/archives/2007/12/bargain-men.html#comment-51079 Another possible ambiguity is the phrasing "if they had money". Presumably this is net worth, but could be interpreted by some as income or some more vague notion. Net worth of a million isn't that unusual these days (I'd guess 10% or more of US households), though to someone pulling in under $50k it could seem difficult to achieve. After all, $1000 per month invested at 10% for 20 years is still shy of a million. Another possible ambiguity is the phrasing “if they had money”. Presumably this is net worth, but could be interpreted by some as income or some more vague notion. Net worth of a million isn’t that unusual these days (I’d guess 10% or more of US households), though to someone pulling in under $50k it could seem difficult to achieve. After all, $1000 per month invested at 10% for 20 years is still shy of a million.

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