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Just curious how you came up with 7%? I was always taught to expect the yearly return to be 4%
My number I picked after reading about historical averages.
https://awealthofcommonsense.com/2021/05/200-years-of-asset-class-returns/
4% stays ahead of normal inflation, 7% matches greedflation.