Do you feel confident in your plan for retirement when it comes to finances? Do you think you’re on the trajectory to get to where you need to be?

I’ve had some setbacks and bad decisions, but I’m on the right path. Got some work cut out for me though.

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Such a great question and the short answer is no.

I went through this exercise only a few weeks ago and it definitely gave me motivation to buckle up and take some short term “hits” for the next few years for some long term gains.

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I’m glad you’re making the shift to hit those goals.

I just need to hit a couple more of these parlays.

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lol. Bet big. Win big.

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