Stop 401k contribution? I am 39 yo with a wife and kid. I have basically maxed out contributing to my 401k since I graduated 15 years ago. The current ballance is $750,000. My living expenses are about to get significantly higher. Should I stop contributing to 401k? With normal economy, will my current investment of $750,000 accumulate enough to have a comfortable reti…

When to stop maxing out 401K contributions My wife and I have been maxing out retirement accounts for almost a decade now. We have extremely generous employer matches as well. (6%) Accumulated ~1M $. We are in our late 40s. When is a good time to stop maxing out and just splurge a little. Based on conservative estimates, we stand to get a combined 6K a month in pension and SS payments st…

Help! How do I stop the creasing??? I’m doing my makeup for my wedding in a few weeks and I can’t figure out how to get my foundation not to settle in my smile lines, forehead, and under my eyes. I’m 26, and I don’t have many wrinkles except slight creasing when I smile. My skin tends to lean dry rather than oily. I was advised by a rep at Ulta to avoid moisturizer before my makeu…

How to stop makeup separation Hi! I’m not sure why but any makeup I apply on my skin, ends up separating/creasing/cracking like shown in these pictures… My skin is incredibly dry, especially in the winter but I’ve recently found a borderline magical moisturizer (Byoma Barrier Repair+) that has been helping keep my skin moisturized. These pics show my makeup- IL Makiage conce…

How does one stop being a hater? Whether its jealousy, annoyance or just genuine revulsion of someone else’s brand (by which I mean the music, influence, and general aesthetic of an artist) how does one learn to just not give af? I hate the toxicity within myself and that I eject upon the world. submitted by /u/Familiar_Summer_2450

Is there a way to stop glasses from having glare? I like doing portraits, and most of the time I’m fine with outdoor ones, but I have a hard time getting lighting that don’t cause reflections in glasses, or make strange shadows on the face because of glasses. While I’ve gotten pretty good at editing that kind of thing after the fact, it does take a while, and I’m wondering if there’s something …

When to stop funding a 529 Any thoughts or guidelines as to when the amount of funds in a 529 may be considered sufficient? Of course it will depend if the child goes to public or private (or no) college, grad school, etc., and I am also aware of the new rule that some excess funds (up to I think $35k) can be rolled into an IRA if certain criteria are satisfied. Given all…

When can I stop and move to the woods? I am burnt out on everything. I don’t know what resources would be the best place to start my learning process. 34, ~150k salary (110base plus bonus) Expenses- under 1k/monthly including rent No debt *77k hysa due to possibly buying a house soon *19k in an old mutual fund I was gifted 30 yrs ago. I should move I’m assuming? *21k 401k/roth (just …

LPT: Do not try to stop thoughts when you meditate It’s simply pointless to try to stop or change any thoughts or feeling you have when you meditate. If you try you will only produce more thoughts. As Sadh-guru said, the mind is like a car that has 3 pedals which are all accelerators. There are no breaks when it comes to the mind. Whichever pedal you press you will only create more thinking. Try…

How to stop the AI you’re using from training with your data Image: The VergeThere’s plenty to consider when it comes to deciding whether you want to engage with the many generative AI bots now available inside our apps. These include the ethics of copyright use, soaring energy demands, and the diminishing of human creativity, to begin with. Something else to bear in mind when engaging with these tools is…

When to stop obsessing about money M 26, new homeowner, approximately 350k net worth. Roughly 90k gross salary. I saved and invested like hell for years when I first started my career at 18, now that I’m living on my own I still make a strong effort to save and invest where I can, I have a compulsion to always hide away every extra dollar I have and rarely allow myself the opport…

How do I stop feeling guilty? For context, I have around 100k followers with a fitness niche and a lot of my posts perform very well but a few, not so much in comparison. I know we can’t control the algorithm but I end up feeling so guilty about it, especially if it tanked and it was a paid opportunity. How do I stop feeling guilty about my engagement when this happens? I al…

Stop Pretending Trump Is Not Who We Are If we haven’t learned our lesson now, when will we learn it?

When do you stop editing? I’m wondering at what point you decide a photo is good and done. I’m looking at a batch of photos that I’ve edited and thinking to myself that I could edit it in a totally different fashion and be just as happy with the result. I don’t want to end up spending infinite amounts of time on editing and yet, I feel like I could. What are some metric…

LPT – How to stop being resentful? Like many people, I have been through a lot of messed up things and met awful humans. On the bright side I have also met absolutely wonderful people that restore my faith in humanity. Somehow my brain can’t help but hold on to anger, hate and resentment for certain people and situations. Even when I understand that there is absolutely nothing I …

How to Stop X From Training Its AI With Your Posts There’s a way to keep X’s AI chatbot, Grok, away from your data.

Here’s how to stop X from using your posts to train its AI Image: The VergeX uses your data to train its Grok AI assistant, but if you’d like to opt out of that, you can do that right from your settings menu. It is accessible on the web right here, or you can find it yourself if you click the three dots menu, then “Settings and privacy,” then “Privacy and safety,” and then “Grok.” X’s @Safety account w…

How do I stop my makeup from caking up? Every time I get ready my makeup looks perfect then after about 2 hours, it starts caking up and looks horrible. Does anyone have any products that they would recommend or any tips. It would be greatly appreciated!! ty submitted by /u/Expensive_Frosting51

Where to start and stop tile We are remodeling an Eichler home and doing cork everywhere but the kitchen which has terrazzo tile. I can’t decide what will look better, stopping the tile at the front of the kitchen cabinets or the back. The floors are not the same height so it must be all on or all off the tile. Hopefully these images show the space…the front door is to the …

Democrats: Stop Panicking The president had a bad night, but the fundamentals of this race have not changed.