Should I go to Japan next month or postpone? Salut peeps!! It turns out my Aunty has got me a free boarding pass to anywhere Air Canada flies to (she’s a flight attendant) for my birthday – next month (November). I was really thinking about going to Japan, but one of my bucket list things (to stay in a Ryokan) more and likely won’t be available, because it’s so last minute. There’s othe…

The Walking Dead returns to PC and consoles next month Relive the saga and maybe change post-apocalyptic history with The Walking Dead: Destines, arriving in November. Don’t open, dead inside Yes, The Walking Dead: Destines is a third-person action title, but it’s a pretty interesting one. While it features the original tale that played out across the AMC TV series, it allows players to actively … T…

My six-month dive into podcasting’s very chaotic year Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Getty ImagesThis is Hot Pod, The Verge’s newsletter about podcasting and the audio industry. Sign up here for more. Well, this is a weird email to write — today is technically my last day at Hot Pod. But you’ll still see my byline around from time to time because I’m joining The Verge’s news team in No…

How are you sales this month? Are student loan repayments starting again affecting you? Our demographic is mostly 18-35 year old men, student loan repayments starting again seem to have taken a toll on our sales as we are down this month by a decent amount. submitted by /u/VVZZXX

Netflix Raising U.S. Prices Yet Again, Premium Plan Now Costs $23/Month Netflix today said that it is increasing the cost of some of its subscription plans in the United States, the UK, and France. Prices will be going up for the Basic and Premium plans in those three countries. In the United States, the price of the Basic plan will increase from $9.99 to $11.99 per month, while the price of the Premium plan will …

Netflix jacks up the price of its premium plan to $23 a month submitted by /u/BreadfruitIcy1566

Across the Spider-Verse hits Netflix this month Image: SonyWhile it’s still not clear when we’ll get a chance to see Sony’s much-anticipated third Spider-Verse animated film on the big screen, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is making its way to Netflix this fall. Deadline reports that following its monstrous $690 million worldwide theatrical run, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is sc…

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Going to the US twice in a month on the same ESTA – Will I run into trouble? So basically what the title says. EU citizen here. I got an ESTA last year and went on vacation to NYC and NOLA. It was my first time in the US and everything went great. Had a blast. So, as the ESTA lasts for two years, I decided to go again in September this year. I just visited NYC this time. Again, it was a blast. And now I got a new America…

One month in a van through Spain and France Landed in Madrid, drove towards Barcelona then along the southern coast of France, headed back through Huesca region of Spain. Barely spent more money than we would have sitting at home doing nothing. The difference was just gas money getting from place to place. This was a little test run / fact-gathering mission; the choice is clear 🚐 subm…

I’m one month away from paying off my debt Next month will be my final payment of £424, wiping a total debt of £4,920.24. I stated paying from the beginning of this year and it’s been a tough slog each month. I turn 30 in January and I couldn’t bear to bring the debt accumulated in my 20s into my 30s. I used a debt management plan (StepChange) to help me with it and I can say I definitel…

Camera for 6 month world trip? $2k budget for a camera + lens that I can take with me on a trip through asia, europe, and north america. I’d likely want something mirrorless but having a hard time choosing what is ideal… Any suggestions? submitted by /u/SoundTheDreadAlarm17

One Month Later: Where Are the Pediatric COVID Vaccines? Since the the CDC recommended the COVID vaccine on Sept. 12, legions of parents are still searching for doses, especially for their youngest children, and are growing increasingly frustrated.

Northern Vietnam Questions – 2 weeks next month My partner and I will be traveling Vietnam next month (November 12th to 26th) for 15 days. I am thinking of exploring Hanoi, areas in the North, and not going any further south than perhaps Hoi An. We don’t want to rush too much so would prefer to stick to 3 to 4 places. I have some questions that I would appreciate some help with: ​ Ha Giang: …

Is $1,400 a month for groceries too much? For context, I have 3 teens, and I have an ingredients house (meaning if you want cookies or pizza I have the ingredients to make them, but not pre-made stuff) we’re a family of 5, my kids take lunch to school, so they don’t pay for school lunch. I make lunches for me and my spouse for work. I buy the store brand or generic brand, and I shop sal…

Foodie in South Korea for 1 month I am planning on going to South Korea for 3 weeks to 1 month (depends how many cities I end up wanting to go to). I am going late Oct 2024 and into November. What are some cities with lots to eat/bars and great nightlife? I would also love specific restaurant/bar recommendations if anyone has any. I’m not too keen on sightseeing or history/museu…

How do I spend less than $8k per month on needs? Hi! I live in Austin, TX (Round Rock), have a wife and a baby. I make $9400 per month NET, my wife doesn’t work. I feel like I make good money, but we still barely have anything left after spending, I would appreciate any callouts, here’s our monthly budget: Rent: $2100 (3 bedrooms – master, office for remote work, baby) Baby: $2400: Sitter $17…

If I’m bringing in about 3400 a month in salary after taxes, what range should my rent be in? I live in a medium to high cost of living city and I’ve seen most studios in the 1200-1400 range. I’m losing a lot more in taxes than I previously had calculated and don’t know if I can afford that anymore. I’m a recent college grad so I don’t have a super good grasp on how much other expenses such as utilities and internet might cost me. Is it …

LPT: My 10 month old will be joining nursery in 1 month. What do I need to know? submitted by /u/jazzyknox