Posts by blueharbor17

casualwolf12 said:I am!
I am not!

So, are you or aren't you? 🤷

Karen Cook51 said:Exactly! Give me a doctor! 😳

Classic. You don't get service unless you pay up. Unfortunately.

Hannah Barrett61 said:No. But there's still time. 😬

Btw, nice username, avatar, and location. 🤣

Thanks. 😁

Come clean! Has anyone here ever actually bribed someone?

The situation with collective bargaining agreements is looking positive.
Do you guys prefer cold hard cash or a gift card to Walmart?

So, like the title says.
Did you guys get a Christmas girl?

feralfalcon94 said:The British Pound isn't going to stay up forever. You have to watch your step with it; it’s had massive crashes before and its growth has been pretty pathetic. For instance, since the Euro was introduced, it dropped by about 30%.

Is there any chance for growth if the Euro takes a hit?

Exactly, the issue is how volatile these currencies can be. It feels like the US dollar and the British pound are actually some of the most stable ones out there.

So, just like the title says: are you saving money?

Ever since I started working, I’ve always made it a point to set some cash aside. Even on a modest paycheck, I manage to tuck away a few hundred bucks, and whenever I get a raise, I just increase my savings rate.
Life—and advice from certain people I know—has taught me that you have to make some sacrifices if you want to build a cushion.

If an unexpected emergency pops up one month, I don't touch my savings. Instead, I cut back on things like grabbing coffee, smoking, or eating out every single day.
I was pretty naive at first, just letting my money sit in a standard checking account, until someone pointed out how much the government eats through taxes and interest. Now, I use a high-yield savings account and contribute to it every month.
I know the economy isn't exactly great right now, but I still think it's smart to put something in a rainy-day fund, even if it's just $17. When you add up all those small monthly expenses—internet, cigarettes, cell phone bills—it actually turns into a decent amount over time.

What’s your take on this? Are you savers, or do you live by the "you only live once, so spend it while you've got it" mentality?🙂

Taylor Vaughn8 said:Honestly, I’d take the Democratic Coalition in power a hundred times over before I’d ever touch the Republican Party. At least they actually know how to hold a conversation, and they come across as decent, professional people. My biggest issue is just having to listen to Kamala Harris anymore; she lacks any real expertise, zero backbone, and honestly, no speaking skills whatsoever. It’s baffling to me how anyone can put up with her—she’s done nothing but embarrass us on the global stage. 😁

Better for the Majority Party, excuse me—I meant the minorities.