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appalachiablue

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3. Yeah, the lump sum idea is suicide. He's young, hopefully bright

Reply to customerserviceguy (Reply #2)

Wed Aug 7, 2019, 07:13 PM

Aug 2019

since he's a writer and will read up on the pitfalls of such fortunes and also the coming 'jobless society.' And stay out of trouble. I wish him and his brother all the best.

~ A Fool and His Money Are Soon Parted

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I hope he understands that 30 years, while longer PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2019 #1

That's the good thing about the long payout period customerserviceguy Aug 2019 #2

Yeah, the lump sum idea is suicide. He's young, hopefully bright appalachiablue Aug 2019 #3

Even the long payout period isn't a guarantee PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2019 #4

Well, he's got thirty years to figure it out customerserviceguy Aug 2019 #5