• StarvingMartist@sh.itjust.works
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    6 days ago

    I’m so happy my parents are financially stable. I may not get anything when they pass, but that’s all right. I’m just glad they’re doing okay. And I honestly have no way to support them on top of myself

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      I wish mine were. He’s not even sixty yet and I’ve already been helping my dad some. Partly due to mental health issues interfering with his ability to work and maintain relationships. I dread what the situation will be in a few years.

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      I hope not too much of your parents are relying on Social Security for retirement. The current administration is making some bad rumblings about cuts.

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        I mean they’re both 65 and still work, they always have, I have no doubt they have a good amount saved up, as they’ve always pushed me to do