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[–] explodicle@sh.itjust.works 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

What if you just save money for retirement, not property?

[–] chonglibloodsport@lemmy.world -1 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

You mean by investing the stock market? Or literal cash under the mattress?

[–] explodicle@sh.itjust.works 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Literal cash under mattress

[–] chonglibloodsport@lemmy.world 1 points 4 months ago

Why not do that? Because of inflation, you lose money doing that. It’s the last resort of someone who has no other options for saving their money, such as low level drug dealers.