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[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 days ago (2 children)

Ah shit what are those goalposts doing way over there? I swear they were right here a second ago.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 days ago

Emissions are going down.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 days ago (1 children)

People are stupid. They like Leftist policies, but as soon as a Leftist says them, they hate it.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 days ago

Thanks! I figure I'll just make random posts with financial advice until we get more discussion

[–] [email protected] -2 points 3 days ago (3 children)

Maybe - and yeah this is fucking WILD but hear me out - maybe Leftism just isn't as popular as you think it is?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 days ago

That's not being rigged, it's a Democratic Party election. No shit someone from outside the party will have less influence.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 days ago (1 children)

The stupid ass Russian propaganda that you people swallowed afterwards turned you into a generation of non voters.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 days ago

DWS would have ratfucked it

Conspiracy theorists are mentally ill.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 days ago

Dude, I literally voted in the primary. What the fuck are you talking about?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 days ago

That's accurate

[–] [email protected] 9 points 3 days ago

Tendency to want to get in the weeds and do the work. The real job of an exec is managing people, and anything that distracts from that make the company worse.

For example, I knew a founder who skipped a meeting with potential investors because there was a bug he was figuring out. He fixed the problem, and he did it better than any other employees could have, but that's not where he was needed.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 days ago

Simplefin is new to me! I downloaded buckets but didn't really get past setup because I need sync, it's just infeasible otherwise with how many accounts I have.

 

This is pretty much true for every single person in every single financial situation. Whether you're a millionaire, or paycheck to paycheck, or homeless. You need to understand where your money is coming from and where it's going.

 

This is so weird. In a comment, I can make a link to it that's visible from other communities. But not in the body of the post.

https://lemmy.world/c/[email protected]

!personalfinance_us

 

This list will continue to be updated.

In no particular order:

  • Bogleheads Wiki: investing advice

  • ChooseFI: Financial independence focused podcast. While their end goal is financial independence (which usually means early retirement), they also have a lot of tips and hacks and advice that applies to anyone at any stage.

 

This is a flowchart that is a broadly-applicable answer to the question "what should I do with my money?" at almost every stage of your personal finance journey. It is a general rule of thumb that should almost always be your guiding star.

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