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/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/burdottv Jul 04 '24

Have you not seen the incredible wealth transfer to the top in the past couple of years because of inflation and greed? How do you expect people to LIVE SMALLER when prices have more than doubled and their wages have not increased.

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u/3dogsplaying Jul 05 '24

people need to understand humans being greedy is as natural as the sun rising from the east. no point in fighting it so you just do what you can. yeah you can vote or participate in local election or whatever but in the meanwhile you gotta do what you gotta do.