Stop Buying Butter ~ Make Homemade Butter in 5 Minutes! submitted by /u/World-Tight

LPT: Send the person who gave you a gift card, a picture of whatever you end up buying with it. Giving a Gift card usually feels less personal but that little extra effort on the receiving end helps make it more meaningful. submitted by /u/BrightenthatIdea

Not buying a home then paying cash until retirement strategy. So me(35) and my wife(31) have been playing with the idea of not buying a home until retirement. The thought process is we can invest significantly more (at least double) throughout our lifetime. Then when retirement comes just buy a house in cash so we can fix our housing expenses. We don’t plan on having kids we make about 125k combined and cu…

Buying from e-shop from different country. I want to ask. I plan to go on Vacation to Thailand and once I am there I want to order something from their local eshop. Would that be problem if its not my permanent residence for local post office ? Thank you for advice. submitted by /u/Fantastic-Reach-6775

Buying a house vs continuing to save Context: Currently living in an apartment that I’ve come to hate for multiple reasons, but mainly I’m dealing with a lot of noise. While looking at other possible apartments, I had a realization that a house might make more sense at this point. I’m 25 and I’ve been aggressively saving since I graduated college. I could currently afford a 20% dow…

Rich People Are Buying Up Nuclear Bunkers, But It Won’t Save Them Wealthy folks from sea to shining sea are getting very concerned about a mine shaft gap, and they’re panic-buying bomb shelters like it’s the Cold War. Unfortunately for them, though, those bunkers won’t actually help them if things truly go south. Read more…

Is it worth buying 2 brands of each lens? First off, I know the context of this question will kind of sound like bait, but I am completely serious and would genuinely appreciate the advice of others who have more experience than me. I recently (this October) got in to digital photography, after shooting on film for years. Since I already had experience with SLRs, and knew the fundamenta…

Why are you buying I-bonds? Does anyone here invest into I-bonds? I’m curious. I know the reasoning but anyone here do it and not near retirement age? submitted by /u/The0Walrus

I have an opportunity to get a canon 70D for $35. Is it worth buying? I’ve tested it and it works. I put a card in it, and it writes. The only issue is that it needs a new charger. I’m currently using a Sony ZV E-10. I’m primarily into photography but do make the occasional video, tho I’m a much better photographer than I am at video. submitted by /u/AnonymousR3tr0

Buying an Ecom store? First time poster long time lurker. Has anyone bought or sold an Ecom business? I’m weighing my options in this space and have added buying one to the list. Thoughts? submitted by /u/FISDM

Buying a house scares me My wife and I are starting the home buying process. We are looking for a modest home under 400k. We do not want kids so it doesn’t have to be much. I know we can afford the house as we keep ourselves on a strict budget with a lot of our money going to savings and retirement. I’ve been having second thoughts though because if we buy a house we wi…

Is the “five year rule” for buying a house still applicable in high rent areas? The average rent in my area is 2.5k-3k (massive college town). There are decent homes/condos in the 250-300k, and based off of those online calculators it seems like a mortgage is comparable to or slightly cheaper than renting I have a 750+ credit score, about 20k saved, and a solid salary. My partner is in the same boat. We aren’t completely su…

I shoot with an OM-1 film camera (with a hot shoe). Which compact flash under $100 should I look into buying? I’ve been looking for a lightweight flash for this SLR. I’ve read not to put heavy flashes on this specific hot shoe because they’re known to crack. Thanks!! submitted by /u/yesitsmax

Buying my soon to be ex-wife’s house. I am buying a house. Married 5 years, getting a divorce. I am buying the house my wife owned (bought a week before we got married due to my poor credit). I have 90 days to get financing. I am already pre-approved for the amount. I have seen all over the internet about buying a house with a trust. I am older (56) and certain health issues make me…

Buying refurbished iPhones? I want to get a new phone, I buy my phones with cash and use mint mobile for affordable cell service. I’d like to get a refurbished iPhone. On apples website they’re like $700. Ouch. I bought some a few years ago on Amazon and had bad luck. I have bought a couple that were good over the years. What do I look for or use there a good place to get …

Creating new looks with what I already have to curb the impulse of buying new makeup submitted by /u/BikiniBott0msUp

Your Opinion: is buying this ecommerce business a good deal? Wise ecomm people of reddit, I am looking for some independent opinion on a business I am close to acquiring – should I get, make it myself or run away from this entirely? Basic info: EU-based (serving 2 countries) Selling niche toys mostly for boys (AOV 60€) Asking price is 14k€ including inventory. 2-year history, both years had revenue of ro…

Need help understanding sale contract before I commit to buying an camping trailer. Am I paying too much Today my parents decided to help me buy an RV for me (20) and my girlfriend (20) to live in and put up for rent later in the future to buy our own house. The RV is a Jayco Jay Flight SLX 261BHSW ($36,999). Off the website. Camping world. My main concern is that it appears that the Total cost will be $82,000. I don’t want to pay for this as I’m g…

Weekend Car Buying Roundup December 14, 2024 The annual Hagerty Bull Market List is out, and there are still several days before Christmas to run out and grab one of these incredible vehicles for someone you love. Or for yourself. After all, why shouldn’t you treat yourself to a Lamborghini Gallardo to end 2024? If the big vintage car insurance company says… Read more…

Question before buying? I’m buying my first camera (Canon R50) but I’m not sure if I should buy from Best Buy or eBay, speaking in terms of warranty, there’s a 125$ difference. What’s your opinion? submitted by /u/bkfilworm