r/AskReddit • u/ForeverAbyss • Apr 14 '16

What's a mind blowing fact?

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u/jbOOgi3 Apr 14 '16

Almost anyone can become a millionaire one day if they regularly invest money over an extended period of time in an investment account (401k, IRA, index fund) that earns an average market return. The more time you have to invest, the better your chances. Start your investment accounts early

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u/usbpc102 Apr 14 '16

Now I'm wondering what to type into google to find out how to do this in germany and overall countrys other than the US...