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Strategies & Market Trends : Dividend investing for retirement
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To: E_K_S who wrote (17666)11/30/2013 11:35:08 AM
From: Steve Felix   of 34328
 
Great exercise. One of those things you shouldn't stare at or it might scare you. lol!
I've seen enough of govt inflation numbers to know not to pay attention to them.
Retiring in 1998, you would have needed a 10% CAGR to keep up with gas prices until 2011,
and at that rate, been behind in 2008 when you would have needed a CAGR of 12%+.

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