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You forgot one thing. Tack on 7 years of inflation and you're at nearly 52K.

$52,000 in 2006 is worth $58,991.30 now.

$52,000 now was worth $45,658.39 in 2006.

http://www.westegg.com/inflation/infl.cgi

http://data.bls.gov/cgi-bin/cpicalc.pl?cost1=45000&year1...

I was using the Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index

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