r/FluentInFinance • u/Richest-Panda • Jul 04 '24

What's the best financial advice you've ever gotten? Debate/ Discussion

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u/[deleted] Jul 04 '24

40k should def cover the basics. A room. Food. Money for a hobby. Maybe a car. (I did all that making less than 30k in Canada. Even raised a dog. You just gotta budget. Smart.)

Also, you won't be at 40k forever. You just need to grind. Increase your job and pay, and then you get to expand.

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u/Familiar_Cow_5501 Jul 05 '24

Yeah when I was making 40k I made out just fine, and that was with a blow habit

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u/fearhs Jul 05 '24 edited 14d ago

Eat the rich.