“if you get $1,000 as a newborn now, it could be worth $6,000 if no more money was put in by the time they're 18.”
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Actual value of a $1,000 investment in low-cost index funds from 2025 birth to 2043 (age 18) is measured; prediction is correct if final value is approximately $6,000.
An unnamed official predicts there is a chance of reaching a deal with Iran today or tomorrow to open the Strait of Hormuz.
Mary predicts that the 18-44 year old demographic will be the biggest voting block in the country by 2028.
David Sanger predicts the Trump administration will be unable to withdraw significant American naval forces from the region for an extended period if committed to keeping the Strait of Hormuz open.
Glenn Thrush predicts that John Cornyn from Texas is the main Republican who could present a serious problem for Blanche's confirmation.
Rhonda Kaysen predicts that builders will be ready to construct homes but lack sufficient workers due to deportation policies.
Mayor Mamdani predicts his administration will make childcare free for 2,000 kids by fall 2026, 12,000 kids by fall 2027, and every two-year-old by the end of four years (2030).
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