tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5599017594616837319.post5128398634745764150..comments2023-07-08T10:54:11.279-07:00Comments on My journey to financial independence - www.niterainbow.com: Durable goods - 10 year period.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5599017594616837319.post-64835999233772129632011-10-13T19:01:57.449-07:002011-10-13T19:01:57.449-07:00You can save money on the laptop. A $600 laptop fr...You can save money on the laptop. A $600 laptop from Dell will be fine for 2-3 years unless you do gaming or Photoshop. The car won't lose all its value by year 10 so actually you can say $25,000 to $30,000. So, it's not quite as bleak as it seems but it's good that you're overestimating by a bit so you know you won't undersave!Invest It Wiselyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04516953500437079144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5599017594616837319.post-61674727903371832052011-06-07T09:18:23.866-07:002011-06-07T09:18:23.866-07:00If you stretched the car out another 5 years and c...If you stretched the car out another 5 years and cut the cost of the car by $5000 you would need to save $140 less per month to stay the same. This does not even count cutting the cost of the laptops, my last one was half the price and a great model or buying a cheaper phone (how are you spending $750 on a phone).Frugal Studenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08133499169865322630noreply@blogger.com