Think I have finally nailed down what I’m going to be buying, is this worth getting? I’ve posted a similar thing like this and got a lot of really helpful feedback, my budget has now gone from £500-600 so I had more space to work with, with the £77 left over I can get the other add ons like a bag, sd card, sd card Reader, circular polariser and lastly some extra batteries. Is this better than my last setup? submitted by /…

In the process of buying a house and my father is asking me to gift money I just got a new job in the city my wife and I were born and raised in. This requires us to move and sell our house. Our house has been listed for a few weeks and we hope to find a buyer soon. Meanwhile, my father is also trying to move into a larger house from a smaller house that he rents. My father just asked if he could give me around $2000 …

First time home buying advice. Hello, I had this plan in mind and I wanted to run it through some others that might know more then me. It sounds like a solid plant to me. I(21m) make around 50-60k a year depending on over time. I have about 20k in savings right now. I am renting right now and my lease ends in November of next year. My vehicle and everything else is paid off….

Cheap Honda Prologues, A Screaming Chicken And Ken Block Subaru WRX STI In This Week’s Car Buying Roundup While the EV market is experiencing rapid sales growth, many car buyers still prefer hybrids as they benefit from reduced fuel usage but don’t have to worry about a charging infrastructure still in development. Honda lease shoppers on the fence between EV and hybrid would be wise to compare the programs as a much more … Read more…

LPT: Don’t personalise that item you’re buying Especially as we head into peak gift giving season. Even items you buy yourself, it makes it impossible to resell down the line or regift. submitted by /u/coconuts91

Renting vs buying in this situation? I’m really lost. Hi all. Recently separated Army Vet. I accepted a new job in the Northern Virginia area for 125k annually before tax. I currently live in Maryland and would be able to commute, but obviously this isn’t feasible for the long term. My dilemma is do I rent, or do I buy? I have $46k in my savings, almost 20k in a HYSA, and 24k in a TSP with 2k in a …

LPT Take a power strip with you when travelling to avoid buying unnecessary and expensive travel adapters. One of the best tips I’ve ever received for travelling is to pack a power strip in my case. That way I only need one travel adaptor and then I get access to plenty of easily accessible sockets as if I’m at home. I’ve recently upgraded my travel power strip to one with usb-c sockets and have now eliminated the need for separate chargers for my us…

Buying a used car with 20000 miles every 6 years? If buying a used car and financing it then after 6 years trade it in for another used car with 20000 miles or so until the car has about 150000 miles on repeat, would that be fair to do? Add on from my comment Thing is I average about 25 to 28000 miles a year so in 6 years could tally up to 200000. By then I would like to opt out on another used…

Looking for help on whether this yashica mat is worth buying? submitted by /u/Cosmic_gnarly

Elon Musk floats buying MSNBC, but he’s not the only billionaire who may be interested submitted by /u/Kevin-W

Is it even worth buying a Fuji XA-2 or is it “outdated” now? Have the newest smartphone cameras surpassed this yet? Would I be better off saving up for something newer or higher end? submitted by /u/OldJoy

Totaled Cybertruck And A Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet With A Working Top In This Week’s Car Buying Roundup When the Tesla Cybertruck first launched, its earliest Foundation Series models cost $120,000. This didn’t stop Tesla loyalists from spending up to nearly double that to get their hands on one, and resale values have shown the folly of that approach: Cybertruck values are dropping far and dropping fast. – Amber… Read more…

Buying a lens for a Lumix G1 or getting a bridge camera like Canon SX70 HS for birding? I currently use a Lumix DC-TZ70 compact for birding, mainly for it’s compact size and zoom. It is fine for determination, but obviously has its limits and I want to upgrade. Zoom is important. I want more zoom and sharper pics, but not with huge lenses. I have a Lumix G1 body that I consider buying a lens for (45-200mm telezoom). I am also cons…

How do you save money buying cameras? Hello all, Question is how do you save money buying cameras? I’m looking for an A6000 but seems prices went up… Trying Ebay i saw absurd prices, https://buyee.jp is also not giving me expected results while searching…. Is it worth it buy those that are for parts and take to a shop for repair? Are those repairs expensive? Share your tips. :)…

LPT: Check for Dead Pixels when buying a new Electronic Many of you are buying a monitor/TV for Black Friday or Cyber Monday. I advise you check your product for dead pixels. You can make your screen completely white to make them easy to spot. You can use paint, a website, or simply a white picture and full screen using F11. I do this often to check for any spots on my monitors and clean them. su…

Buying my first new car. I wanted to ask how much percentage wise I should put down on my new car. I can comfortably put down 20% as of right now but any more and I’d be pushing my budget since I’m not sure how much my insurance will be. Is 20% too much or too little? submitted by /u/Alarming_Flatworm_34

Some questions before buying a laptop for photo editing. 2in1? IPS vs OLED? What’s your current setup? Hey all, I’m looking to buy a new laptop primarily for photo editing and had a few questions for you all: For those of you with a 2-in-1 laptop, how is it? How does it compare to a regular laptop? Is the touchscreen useful, or is it just a gimmick? I quite like the idea of a portable 14″ 2-in-1 laptop, like the HP Envy x360. Does anyone have ex…

Ho ho ho, it’s buying season. What’s working? Hey everyone, it’s that fine if year again where we all hopefully make some cash. What paid advertising is working for you? There’s so many and as a small business owner I can’t do them all. Tiktok,Google,YouTube, Pinterest,Meta What’s worth your time? submitted by /u/paddyblue

How to choose what looks good on me without buying the entire store I am a beginner at makeup and I want to understand what products I should use but I dont want heavy makeup just some minimal makeup that goes a long way and really makes a difference I have a round face, medium skin tone, my colour palette is Deep Autumn. I have a combination skin open pores and blackheads. Tell me what products I should use tha…

LPT: When buying used electronics, ask the seller to record a video showing all functions working – this creates both proof and tutorial for you Just saved myself from a bad purchase. Instead of just asking “does it work?”, request a quick video showing all main functions. This gives you: 1. Proof of working condition before purchase 2. A personalized tutorial of how everything works 3. Documentation of any existing damage/issues 4. The seller’s commitment to transparency submitted …