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dickthegrouch

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3. Why am I so certain that it will cost more?

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sat Nov 29, 2025, 05:00 PM

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At least corporate contracts can keep the management fees in check.

If we're to be at the mercy of our individual money managers and their corporate suckers^H^H^H^H^H^H^H masters, I'm betting fees will soon be closer to 5% than 1.5%, with no commensurate tax breaks.

A guarantee of lifelong value loss as opposed to a reasonable chance of a lifelong gain as per currently.

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