There's an old story about a guy taking a smoke break with his non-smoking colleague.
"How long have you been smoking for?" the colleague asks.
"Thirty years," says the smoker.
"Thirty years!" marvels the co-worker. "That costs so much money. At a pack a day, you're spending $1,900 a year. Had you instead invested that money at an 8% return for the last 30 years, you'd have $250,000 in the bank today. That's enough to buy a Ferrari."
The smoker looked puzzled. "Do you smoke?" he asked his co-worker.
"No."
"So where is your Ferrari?"
When you think about money and saving, stop, look around, and ask yourself: Where are all the Ferraris?
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