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FRIDAY, 28 OCTOBER 1960
Loud budgeting is telling everyone you can't afford brunch.
Quiet budgeting is going anyway, checking your balance in the car and moving retirement to 79.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You reinstalled Pokémon Go to get your steps up. Eleven kilometres later you'd caught…
- Move fast and break things. You broke the coffee machine, the budget and your…
- Skipping your daily coffee won't buy you a house. Nothing will. Have the coffee.
- Opposites attract. Then they argue about the thermostat for forty years. Whoever outlives the…
- They're on a comeback tour. It's the fourth. They have never been anywhere long…
- Core collaboration days started as Tuesday. They now include Wednesday, Thursday, a Friday that's…
- Mistakes were made. Nobody made them. They just happened, like weather.
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