SubArcticTundra@lemmy.ml to Wikipedia@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoLifestyle Creep (anyone know how to avoid this?)en.m.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down11
arrow-up133arrow-down1external-linkLifestyle Creep (anyone know how to avoid this?)en.m.wikipedia.orgSubArcticTundra@lemmy.ml to Wikipedia@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square11fedilink
minus-squareriodoro1@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down7·1 year agoAnd then what? You die with a lot of savings? What are you saving for?
minus-squareRedfugee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 year agoSave so you don’t end up working your whole life. Was that not obvious?
minus-squareclucose@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoSplurging won’t make you happy in the longterm. Saving and buying your own home might. That’s why you want to save money, to have options available.
minus-squareyetiftw@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoah but slightly nicer groceries would
minus-squareriodoro1@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·1 year agoBut they make them more and more expensive every year. What’s the point of chasing a carrot if it’s attached to your head?
And then what? You die with a lot of savings? What are you saving for?
Save so you don’t end up working your whole life. Was that not obvious?
Splurging won’t make you happy in the longterm. Saving and buying your own home might. That’s why you want to save money, to have options available.
ah but slightly nicer groceries would
But they make them more and more expensive every year. What’s the point of chasing a carrot if it’s attached to your head?