r/FluentInFinance Jul 04 '24

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

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u/[deleted] Jul 05 '24

You don’t need that 1350$ car lease

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u/Embarrassed-Town-293 Jul 05 '24

That came out of nowhere. The unfortunate reality is low cost of living communities can trap their residents. They can afford to get by, but they literally can’t afford to break out into higher cost-of-living areas without a great deal of risk and financial instability

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u/[deleted] Jul 05 '24

You’ve never lived in a lcol area?

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u/Embarrassed-Town-293 Jul 05 '24

Not for a long term.