tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12146466.post2658149865221068193..comments2023-11-05T03:43:39.534-06:00Comments on Lets Gab... With Anne, Jennifer B., Lori, Lori T, and Kate: Oh wow, this economy better turn around, and fastAnnehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03951659700229919103noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12146466.post-77795426033705760602009-01-09T14:44:00.000-06:002009-01-09T14:44:00.000-06:00Ouch. And you're right--very hard for retirees who...Ouch. And you're right--very hard for retirees who are actually trying to live off invested funds right now.Jennifer B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14499251230157627049noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12146466.post-41522834063405695002009-01-08T14:53:00.000-06:002009-01-08T14:53:00.000-06:00Oh, totally! I can't even bear to look at my stat...Oh, totally! I can't even bear to look at my statement. I worked SO HARD!Carolyn Cranehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17195853833116263029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12146466.post-18678125784036678462009-01-07T21:59:00.000-06:002009-01-07T21:59:00.000-06:00My Man and I saved up quite a bit of money and had...My Man and I saved up quite a bit of money and had the brilliant idea to invest it. Yeah, wanna guess when we did that? <BR/><BR/>Yep, right before the market took a major dump.<BR/><BR/>At this point we've lost half. Oh sure, we're nowhere near retirement age, but at this point we would have been better served to keep that money in our savings account. We were earning next to zero interest, but we also wouldn't have lost half of it either!Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12485867264936716806noreply@blogger.com