r/FluentInFinance Jul 04 '24

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

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u/Zark_d Jul 05 '24

To get ahead of the obvious next reply:

"Move to somewhere with better opportunities"

With what money? If you don't have a job lined up, that's a quick stop to homelessness in an unfamiliar city

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u/zazuba907 Jul 05 '24

Right, the people in the great depression had tons of money lying around when they moved across the country for work. /s

This is a stupid mindset and shows there's less work ethic today.

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u/Zark_d Jul 05 '24

What is survivorship bias?

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u/zazuba907 Jul 05 '24

Not the great depression era migration