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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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- Monday morning has the energy of a printer that knows you're in a hurry.…
- You quit your job to "find yourself". Found you. You're on your parents' sofa,…
- The first email you open on Monday is a reply-all from Friday. Forty replies.…
- Inside every older person is a younger person. The younger person is furious about…
- Step outside your comfort zone. It's raining out there, everything costs more, and nobody…
- They'll hold a minute's silence for you at the all-hands. It will be the…
- You got a houseplant to "take care of something". It died. Even the plant…
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