aakaakaak t1_j5l6ml6 wrote on January 23, 2023 at 8:08 PM Reply to LPT: A good financial habit to get into is treating money as hours of work. Ask yourself how many hours of work something would take if you buy it. The awareness of the amount of time you put into purchases helps reduce compulsive spending. by humvee911 Its also helpful to realize that "hours of work" are really "hours of you're life you're selling to someone else". Permalink 1
aakaakaak t1_j5l6ml6 wrote
Reply to LPT: A good financial habit to get into is treating money as hours of work. Ask yourself how many hours of work something would take if you buy it. The awareness of the amount of time you put into purchases helps reduce compulsive spending. by humvee911
Its also helpful to realize that "hours of work" are really "hours of you're life you're selling to someone else".