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minus-squareMNByChoice@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up15·2 days agoTo help add context. At the “4% Rule” with $100 Billion, he can spend $4 Billion per year. He is making way more than 4% + inflation, so can spend even more.
minus-squareLastYearsIrritant@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 days agoI don’t think the 4% rule applies the same way when it gets to that point. His spending affects the market. A “normal” investment assumes they are irrelevant to the market. I don’t know how this changes things, but having to lean on TSLA stock when he owns so much of it impacts how much TSLA stock is worth. Again, maybe it really doesn’t matter, but you can’t apply standard economics when the numbers are this big.
To help add context.
At the “4% Rule” with $100 Billion, he can spend $4 Billion per year. He is making way more than 4% + inflation, so can spend even more.
I don’t think the 4% rule applies the same way when it gets to that point.
His spending affects the market. A “normal” investment assumes they are irrelevant to the market.
I don’t know how this changes things, but having to lean on TSLA stock when he owns so much of it impacts how much TSLA stock is worth.
Again, maybe it really doesn’t matter, but you can’t apply standard economics when the numbers are this big.