Article made me wonder where we stood in the pecking order.
Hmmm... thinking that the estate value can be a little morbid, so I looked at the average net worth, and was astounded to find that we were actually considered to be at lower end of "upper middle" class... by the hair on my chinny chin chin.
Numbers for "live" people:
The Average Net Worth By Age For The Upper Middle Class | Financial Samurai
Always thought that we'd be somewhere around the "middle, middle". Anyway, as far as patriotic spending goes, we're trying to be "Normal" ...more than enough to make us happy, but not enough to worry that we're spending
your tax dollars.
At age 80, it's a lot easier to look ahead without spending too much time worrying about our financial future.