Return_of_Chippy@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 21 days agoWhat's the worst financial decision you've ever made?message-squaremessage-square67linkfedilinkarrow-up175arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up173arrow-down1message-squareWhat's the worst financial decision you've ever made?Return_of_Chippy@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 21 days agomessage-square67linkfedilinkfile-text
Doesn’t have to be thousands of dollars. Just a thing you spent money on that turned out to be a complete waste.
minus-squarefubarx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·20 days agoLeasing a car. I’d always bought a car and driven it into the ground. Leased an EV once. Hated the experience. Felt ripped off at the end. Bought a used car after that. Back to normal.
minus-squareSelfHigh5@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·20 days agoI did kind of the same thing but just a new Acura. I did love the car, but toward the end of the lease it felt like I was renting an AirBnB, making sure nothing fucked it up right at the end and making sure I kept it under the mileage agreement.
Leasing a car.
I’d always bought a car and driven it into the ground. Leased an EV once. Hated the experience. Felt ripped off at the end.
Bought a used car after that. Back to normal.
I did kind of the same thing but just a new Acura. I did love the car, but toward the end of the lease it felt like I was renting an AirBnB, making sure nothing fucked it up right at the end and making sure I kept it under the mileage agreement.