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05/20/2026

Friendly reminder that living within your means is normal… even if the internet acts like it isn’t

05/19/2026

Driving a car with over 200,000 miles on it? Respect.

As long as it’s getting you from point A to point B without a constant need for repair, you’re winning!

05/15/2026

POV: you check the price for Dune: Part Three and it’s $50. For one ticket. 😭

Welcome to funflation — where “going out” got repriced into a luxury. And it’s not just inflation doing it.
It’s the same playbook the airlines run — fun is being repriced, re-tiered, and resold to whoever can still afford it. Premium tier up, base tier worse, middle dissolves.
A few moves before your next night out:
🎬 AMC A-List or Regal Unlimited pays for itself if you go more often enough
🎬 Certain chains host deal days. AMC currently offers discount ticket days for members.
🎬 For concerts + sports, resale often drops below face value within 24 hours of the event
Follow for more on how the economy is actually working (or not).

05/14/2026

Income matters.
But spending habits matter more than people want to admit.

One person makes $48k and consistently invests, keeps expenses low, and avoids lifestyle inflation.
The other makes $120k but spends almost everything they earn trying to look successful.

A high income can fund wealth.
But discipline is what actually builds it.

05/10/2026

What would you call a red flag in your partner’s finances?

05/07/2026

Rules of my no-spend challenge: 👇

– Essentials only (groceries, bills, gas)
– Eating out: 1x/month
– No coffee runs
– No clothes, shoes, or “just because” buys
– No home decor or upgrades
– No browsing (Target/Amazon/etc.)
– Replace only when fully used up

05/05/2026

Would you get a loan for an engagement ring?

05/04/2026

What are your red flags when it comes to money in a relationship?

04/28/2026

I thought being “good with money” meant cutting back everywhere

spending less, saying no, choosing the cheapest option
but that version of life felt… small

so I flipped it

now I’m really intentional about what i do spend on
things that make my day better

things that give me my time back

things that support my health, my energy, my relationships
and everything else? I cut without overthinking it
It’s about knowing what actually matters to you… and funding that life on purpose

What does your version of a “rich life” look like?

04/25/2026

Don’t even get me started on my wedding 🤷‍♂️

04/20/2026

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