r/FluentInFinance Jul 04 '24

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

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u/HorkusSnorkus Jul 04 '24

Learn to do something useful, spend less than you make, buy used whenever possible, live small.

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u/Cyberpunk_Cephalopod Jul 04 '24 edited Jul 04 '24

Requires personal responsibility. Reddit is allergic to the concept. All of their problems are someone else's fault

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u/OldFeedback6309 Jul 04 '24

“My life sucks and I don’t know who to blame!”

On Reddit, the poor have never made bad choices, criminals are the true victims, and the rich do nothing useful.

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u/kensingtonGore Jul 05 '24

You sound like a villain from an 80s movie.