Restaurant prices feel crazy high right now, which leads me to wonder whether the whole concept of restaurants is a going concern anymore. … Read More
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Musings on personal finance and more. Not written with AI since 2012.
Flashing yellow: What the fall of Spirit Airlines means for cheap flights
Spirit Airlines bankruptcy and potential liquidation doesn’t signify the end of cheap flights, but instead their ubiquity. … Read More
Community solar: Can you even sign up?
The process to sign up for community solar in order to save on my electric bill has been longer than expected, but is still going forward. … Read More
Will everything just keep getting worse?
It does seem like everything will keep getting worse, but looking to history offers some solace and consolation. … Read More
How to find cheaper airfare
Oil prices and global instability is leading to higher travel prices. But you can fight back and find cheaper airfare. … Read More
Top 5 mistakes people make with money in their 20’s and 30’s
Here are the top 5 money mistakes that people make when they are just starting out in the working world, in their 20’s and 30’s. … Read More
Is it so bad if you can’t afford a new car?
Sales of new cars are sluggish amidst higher prices and economic uncertainty. But maybe it isn’t a problem if you can’t afford a new car. … Read More
The rise of financial nihilism
A phrase has been gaining traction in the financial space called “financial nihilism”. Let’s look at what it means. … Read More
The “dumb money” moves on: The rise of prediction markets
Prediction markets are seeing a huge influx of money, as people decide to “bet on everything”. But I say this is more of a bet on nothing. … Read More