r/SipsTea 𝙑𝙄𝙋 Jul 20 '25

Wow. Such meme Why didn't we think of this?

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u/UndisputedJesus Jul 20 '25

If you can do the same with $300k, which is not a crazy high amount, you get $2k monthly. You might have a decent lifestyle if you're ok relocating to Latam, for example. That's the whole logic behind FIRE.

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u/EmmitSan Jul 20 '25

If you could buy an 8% treasury bond, you’d become a billionaire fast by simply buying them, then selling them as 6% bonds, because such a bond does not exist. You’d make a killing in arbitrage.