“Cut your daily expenses and you'll be rich." How is that possible? Will I become a millionaire simply by limiting the amount of food I eat? That's not true! The real problem is income, not the little money you spent on rice.
For those with a stable job, people who advise you to resign and start business" are not being fair to you because with the situation of things, starting a business is not easy at all. I have seen people build decent careers and retire well and I've seen people sell their car to start a business and failed. So, a long-term career is the best.
Have you ever received an advice that change your life? Mine is " You can't spend the money that is not in your disposal” My uncle told me this in 2019 when I was spending all my salaries and by the 12th, I had already spent everything and wondering where it went. Now, any time I received my salary, I move 30% to a savings account. I only spent what I have at my disposal.
As far I am concerned, I would first use personal savings, a business plan, and a bank loan or investor funding to cover startup costs, working capital, and equipment. A clear cash-flow and repayment plan would strengthen the funding application.
A mortgage could work if I am buying premises or need lower-interest secured funding, Some people think the property is at risk if repayments cannot be met. What's your take?
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Avoiding scam investment applications is one of the major things you should know. There are so many investment applications available online that promise high returns. However, majority of these investment applications are not regulated. So, how do you avoid them?
I think that this depends a lot on the kind of property. Many companies never buy warehouses, they rather pay rent and gain access to those warehouses. If the property is located at a great location, then it would make sense to buy such kind of property. So, what do you think?
I think that Bitcoin became popular due to various reasons. Bitcoin is a decentralized asset. It allows people to transfer money in the form of Bitcoin to anyone in the world. It's rising prices also caught the attention of many people. It is adopted by many tech companies as well. So, what other factors make Bitcoin so popular?
I’m Buying BTC what do you think
Just thought I’d throw this out there for discussion: do you use a personal financial software? If so, which application and in what environment? What do you like or dislike?
Personally, I have been using Quicken for years. I have no major complaints, thought it has had quirks over the years.
Thanks for any insights.
Do you have any collections of anything? If so, what do you collect?
I collect video games from various consoles. I unfortunately sold or got rid of a bunch over the years but currently I have over 700 games in my collection. It should be way more but it is what it is.
What do you collect, if anything? 🙂
What do you guys use? drop your go-to free site below and put us on to any hidden gems you've found 👇
I use 67movies and Phantomflix
Do you like streaming music on Spotify, or perhaps you download MP3 files and listen to music that way? Some people collect CDs and listen to music that way. I listen to music mainly on Youtube since it's got many different obscure video game albums and remixes you can't find on Spotify. I also download music since I'm allowed to listen to a MP3 player at work.
Streaming games online can be a really fun way to show your gaming takent to the world. You can also earn a good sum of income by streaming games on platforms like twitch. There are many people who like to stream games. So, do you like to stream games?
I still don't think that AI-generated music beat track will ever stand where authentic live studio vibe is. I listen to one AI track last week, the beat was ok, but the lyrics sound awkward to me. With streaming algorithms already pushing fake artists left and right, local beatmakers might find it very tough to remain relevant. AI is already giving us good beats but the lyrics are still poor. What's your take on the present AI music wave?
Reading books will always be a pleasurable activity. Most people ask, “Have you read any good books lately?” I ask if you've read any “old books” lately.
I love old books. Books that were published decades ago and are still relevant to today's world.
This thread is for “old book” suggestions. (Old book = Published in the year 2000 or before.)
I'll start by suggesting “People of the Lie” by M. Scott Peck, first published in 1983. It was mentioned in a Korean drama, and I checked to see if it was a real book. I figured nobody would give their book a title like that. I was wrong. It's a real book!
I think its content is relevant to today because – I won't name any names, but I think politicians all around the world must have read this book and copied some “examples”. 
"People of the Lie" posits that evil is often subtle, and shows up in socially acceptable forms—self-deception, scapegoating, manipulation, and the refusal to take responsibility for one’s actions.
NO DUH!! The more things change, the more they remain the same.
Have you read any old books lately?
(P.S. NOTE TO ADMIN. Please make a section for books. Thank you.)
I do not watch boxing matches that much. However, I have watched such matches rarely in my life. I know that many people live this sport and watch it regularly. In fact, many people have even dreamt of becoming a great boxer at some point. So, do you watch boxing matches?
Streaming services have thousands of movies, yet it is still way too easy to spend your entire dinner break scrolling through rows of thumbnails without actually picking anything. That exact frustration is why I built Sage Cinema and my keyboard-first Rust terminal app SageMovies TUI to track watch history and surface clean recommendations quickly. How do you usually pick your next movie or series when you sit down to relax?
These days we have streaming, DVDs, etc. But back in my day, there were those movies that families would watch together every year because they only came on TV once a year.
I'm not sure if I chose to watch them over and over, OR if it was TRADITION! LOL.
These films were linked to the holiday season:
A Charlie Brown Christmas (animated)
It's a Wonderful Life (also a Christmas movie)
The Ten Commandments (Easter movie)
These films showed up and I'm can't remember what time of the year it was or what we were celebrating/
The Sound of Music
The Wizard of Oz
Oliver!
All three were awesome musicals!
I actually went to see Oliver! at the movie theater with my friend when it was first released. The rest of the films aired on TV, and eventually Oliver! was shown on TV.
Tell us about your favorite sport and what you enjoy most about it, playing, watching, fitness, teamwork, or competition.
Share a personal memory or experience. For example: “I loved playing cricket and badminton during my younger days. Cricket taught me teamwork, while badminton kept me active and sharpened my reflexes.”
Earlier today I was at a local Tribal casino. Not to engage in gaming, but for a much more relaxing reason: a full body, deep-tissue massage. Ah!
Anyway, afterwards I wondered about and people watched a bit and observed the games. Which brings me to my question: if you enjoy playing the casino, either in person or online, do you have a favorite game? Why so? Any strategies you employ?
Thanks for sharing. 😄
Do you think the current downtrend in the crypto market is a buying opportunity, or would you wait for clearer signs of stabilization before investing?
Opportunity view- A decline can offer better entry prices for long-term investors, especially in established assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum, provided they use only capital they can afford to lose.
Wait-and-see view Downtrends can continue if demand remains weak and macro or regulatory risks
What's your take?
Bitcoin’s stuck in that annoying spot where nobody can call it trading between $64k -$60Ks, both sides making a case for real every time btc decides to dip some crazy gurus step in and buy it back up and sellers aren’t backing down either for the past few days im always skeptical when analyzing trades on btc honestly for now I would say it’s a wait and see game
There is no doubt that technology could be misused against any kind of nation on earth. Military technology has been developing so much and this is one of the main concerns in the noern era. So, are you afraid of technology?
I think that Blockchain technology and AI technology are the most impressive technologies I have ever witnessed ever. Both of them are major technological advancements. This is my perspective. So, according to you, what's the most impressive technology breakthrough you have ever witnessed?
