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description: "You already give Costco $65 a year. What if you also gave it $500 a month for 15 years?$10K to open the position.$500/month, no exceptions.By year 15:✓ $100K out of your pocket✓ ~$478K in the account✓ Compound built ~78% of the final balanceStay locked in 25 years?$160K in → ~$2.49M out.The warehouse runs on memberships. Your portfolio runs on patience.Same brand. Two very different payoffs."
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# You already give Costco $65 a year. What if you al…


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