Several of the Slate advice columnists are using AI to, at the very least, polish their answers. Here’s an example. The answer to the second letter is almost fully written with AI.
Let’s recap your progress: you’re 29, living in an expensive area on $65,000 a year, you have $200,000 in retirement savings. That’s not “OK.” That’s fantastic, and you should feel genuinely proud of it.
Still, you’re not really asking whether to save for retirement or a house—you’re asking whether homeownership is even possible for you, and hoping someone will tell you it is. So here’s the honest answer: maybe, but not yet, and possibly not in the way you’re imagining.