Comments on: The Secret of the Compounding Salary http://dividendmoney.com/the-secret-of-the-compounding-salary/ Personal Finance With A Cash Flow Focus Sun, 13 May 2012 02:19:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Tyler http://dividendmoney.com/the-secret-of-the-compounding-salary/comment-page-1/#comment-13963 Tyler Sat, 29 Dec 2007 15:11:20 +0000 http://dividendmoney.com/the-secret-of-the-compounding-salary/#comment-13963 Jake, Yes, my company does match contributions up to 7%. I fully take advantage of this option, essentially doubling my money immediately. Jake,
Yes, my company does match contributions up to 7%. I fully take advantage of this option, essentially doubling my money immediately.

]]> By: Jake http://dividendmoney.com/the-secret-of-the-compounding-salary/comment-page-1/#comment-13925 Jake Sat, 29 Dec 2007 06:02:21 +0000 http://dividendmoney.com/the-secret-of-the-compounding-salary/#comment-13925 Good points. People should really understand what benefits are available to them. I have employees that have tuition reimbursement available to them, but unfortunately they don't take advantage of it despite my pleas. I wonder about your retirement account. Do they match your contributions to the plan up to 7%? Good points. People should really understand what benefits are available to them. I have employees that have tuition reimbursement available to them, but unfortunately they don’t take advantage of it despite my pleas.

I wonder about your retirement account. Do they match your contributions to the plan up to 7%?

]]> By: Money, Finance and Fancy: The Carnival of Personal Finance #132, Whimsical Christmas Edition http://dividendmoney.com/the-secret-of-the-compounding-salary/comment-page-1/#comment-13566 Money, Finance and Fancy: The Carnival of Personal Finance #132, Whimsical Christmas Edition Mon, 24 Dec 2007 15:53:10 +0000 http://dividendmoney.com/the-secret-of-the-compounding-salary/#comment-13566 [...] The Secret of the Compounding Salary @ Dividend Money: The next time you hear complaints around your workplace about the lack of bonuses or a cheap 3% raise…just remind yourself of this article and make sure that you are fully utilizing all of the benefits available to you. [...] [...] The Secret of the Compounding Salary @ Dividend Money: The next time you hear complaints around your workplace about the lack of bonuses or a cheap 3% raise…just remind yourself of this article and make sure that you are fully utilizing all of the benefits available to you. [...]

]]> By: Tyler http://dividendmoney.com/the-secret-of-the-compounding-salary/comment-page-1/#comment-13526 Tyler Sun, 23 Dec 2007 22:27:15 +0000 http://dividendmoney.com/the-secret-of-the-compounding-salary/#comment-13526 Gardener, You are very correct. I guess I was trying to put emphasis on the compounding effect of the benefits. However, I did forget to mention inflation...which in my neck of the woods is higher than 3%! Gardener,
You are very correct. I guess I was trying to put emphasis on the compounding effect of the benefits. However, I did forget to mention inflation…which in my neck of the woods is higher than 3%!

]]> By: moneygardener http://dividendmoney.com/the-secret-of-the-compounding-salary/comment-page-1/#comment-13513 moneygardener Sun, 23 Dec 2007 17:54:57 +0000 http://dividendmoney.com/the-secret-of-the-compounding-salary/#comment-13513 Good points, but it is also important to remember that most of that 3% gets eaten up with inflation, so really one better get a 3% raise or you are actually making less money than your did the year prior. Good points, but it is also important to remember that most of that 3% gets eaten up with inflation, so really one better get a 3% raise or you are actually making less money than your did the year prior.

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