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The year goes fine until March, when the car needs new tires, the dentist finds something, and a policy renews, all inside three weeks. It feels like bad luck. Nothing unexpected happened at all. Every one of those dates was…
Posted by Owen Hayward · · 4 min
Read the article →Ask someone what their rent or mortgage costs and they will tell you to the last unit. Ask what they spend on food, transport or the small stuff and the answer is a guess, and the guess is almost always…
Posted by Ellis Ibarra · · 5 min
Read the article →Subscription spending hides in plain sight for a structural reason. Each charge is small, each one is individually defensible, and they all land on different days of the month. There is no moment in ordinary life when you see them…
Posted by Lena Nakamura · · 5 min
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