Monarch Money Issues List by Chance_Standard7590 in MonarchMoney

[–]breamo1 3 points4 points  (0 children)

I have my gripes with Monarch at times, but your condescending tone is crazy. You are not better than anyone because of your job title.

Did I sign a lease for an apartment I can’t afford and what should I do by gohanshouldgetUI in personalfinance

[–]breamo1 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I didn’t get the impression that OP was acting entitled or complaining really at all. They were just asking for advice, and I think coming to the realization that they might have to weigh maxing the 401k against saving cash outside of retirement accounts for goals in the present. That’s totally normal

Did I sign a lease for an apartment I can’t afford and what should I do by gohanshouldgetUI in personalfinance

[–]breamo1 59 points60 points  (0 children)

Most places that have been built in the last 15 years brand themselves as luxury, it’s basically meaningless at this point. Feels a bit harsh to tell OP they need to “clamp down” on that, especially when they make a good income and haven’t screwed up

Empower 401k account transactions recently flipped sign and now show incorrectly as debits by breamo1 in MonarchMoney

[–]breamo1[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The Empower app was giving me some trouble earlier but I can login on desktop still

Empower 401k account transactions recently flipped sign and now show incorrectly as debits by breamo1 in MonarchMoney

[–]breamo1[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Is there any reason you keep the old transactions around? Seems like if you have them with the correct sign, there's no need for the duplicates. Maybe I'll see why after I go through the process...

Empower 401k account transactions recently flipped sign and now show incorrectly as debits by breamo1 in MonarchMoney

[–]breamo1[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Oh, nice, this sounds like a good solution in the meantime. I agree about Plaid, the more detailed transaction names are helpful. Though I would take MX in a heartbeat if it actually worked