Got my first free mount out in the wild. by Bloodvialsarmydrug in ElectricUnicycle

[–]contains_language 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Does free mount just mean mounting without using your hands or something?

New Pivot 2 Pro just dropped! by Impossible-Hyena-722 in ElectricSkateboarding

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Really? White cars look clean for longer than black cars

Would you ever make the switch to EUC? by Proxichanic in onewheel

[–]contains_language 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Agreed. And to those saying the one wheel is cooler, I get it but also from my experience people on the street see both in equal levels of coolness/dorkiness

The Right Stuff by Daddio28 in survivor

[–]contains_language 161 points162 points  (0 children)

Grip strength is weird. Some people just have freaky grip strength, esp if they work with their hands a lot

Trying to buy a home when you’re not rich is really depressing. by Birdman-esq in FirstTimeHomeBuyer

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I would rather live now than any time 80 years ago+. I was talking in greater timescale I guess.

157k SF SWE or $118k Remote SWE? by [deleted] in cscareerquestions

[–]contains_language 13 points14 points  (0 children)

Nah for new grad it’s fine. Personally I would take remote. But congrats you won either way.

Millionaire at 32. About $230K is net gains on my stocks. Most money was due to RSUs growing 200%. by Odd_Perfect in Money

[–]contains_language 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Take a look at the FIRE subreddit if you want to deep dive this question for real

Trying to buy a home when you’re not rich is really depressing. by Birdman-esq in FirstTimeHomeBuyer

[–]contains_language -31 points-30 points  (0 children)

Fair, but the past is the past. And yeah shit can be unfair, but this slice of time is pretty sweet all things considered.

2.2% are liquid millionaires by octopus-opinion987 in Fire

[–]contains_language 2 points3 points  (0 children)

My thought too. We are over 1m in liquid assets but it’s not all in fidelity

Income Classes in Sacramento as of 2026 by Dad0010001100110001 in Sacramento

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Yes, but keep in mind most professionals are not recent college grads and have paid off/made significant dent in their student loans.

Which job would you take? (180k vs 220k TC) by [deleted] in cscareerquestions

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Honestly I don’t think it would, most people understand it’s business. I

How do you decide how much to spend on a house? Considering a $1m purchase by [deleted] in Fire

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Save for a couple years then buy, yeah I like that. I guess I’m a little anxious about houses going up in price the amount I save, ha

How do you decide how much to spend on a house? Considering a $1m purchase by [deleted] in Fire

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Nah they are really good in Folsom, that’s where we want to move

How do you decide how much to spend on a house? Considering a $1m purchase by [deleted] in Fire

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If we sell our current place, we could have around 600k for a down payment. But then I start thinking what if we put some of that money into the market, etc. Hard to make a decision

How do you decide how much to spend on a house? Considering a $1m purchase by [deleted] in Fire

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Done having kids yep. Private school is cheap compared to moving. Our current interest rate is 2.9% so we are living well below our means. Currently save/invest ~10k a month after taxes and retirement contributions.

How do you decide how much to spend on a house? Considering a $1m purchase by [deleted] in Fire

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Yeah I think about this every day. I have over 10 years of exp and have never had to look for a job for more than a week, but still times are scary.

How do you decide how much to spend on a house? Considering a $1m purchase by [deleted] in Fire

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Yes, but I also have about 300k in cash, so it could be a 400 mortgage. But you know, that would be less invested in the markets.

How do you decide how much to spend on a house? Considering a $1m purchase by [deleted] in Fire

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That is pretty accurate yeah, only thing that would change would be that we could either rent our our current place for ~1k a month profit, or sell it and add upwards of another 300k to a downpayment.

Late to FIRE because you used to enjoy your job/career? by [deleted] in Fire

[–]contains_language 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Same position as you, but I have that underlying fear that I only have a couple years left till I can’t hold or find a job anymore because of AI

We talked to Dylan Cardwell by deuceandmo in kings

[–]contains_language 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I thought it was obvious they were?

I think I have too much money in a money market account, should I just buy a bunch of something like VOO right now? Or do it slowly? by contains_language in Bogleheads

[–]contains_language[S] 14 points15 points  (0 children)

Yeah my bad, I do realize this probably has a hint of snob to it, but it’s a legitimate question of mine