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$1M at 37, $2M at 40 for me.

I'm currently sitting between $2-3 million which I feel as safe, though I remember that around $400k to $500k I started feeling like odds were getting low I'd never run into a situation where I couldn't afford a basic roof over my head or food in my belly, regardless of whether or not I had a...

I feel the same way. You stated that really well. Mike

40 years old, net worth about $2.1 million. Single, no kids. I learned good frugal living and personal finance habits from my parents. I was taught to save money as a kid and did odd jobs like lawnmowing for extra money. I worked a part time job in high school. The key concepts of saving...

For me: 1. Being raised by frugal, smart-money parents who instilled in me early-on the value of saving and compound interest. This got me started saving by the time I was 6 or 7 and investing in my early twenties, both much earlier than I likely would have done if left to discover these things...