If it makes you feel better, Jon Hamm used to troll in the comments on Defamer. Not sure if he’s still around. He was damn good at it, too.

*Rich people

I’ve done some dirty disgusting and repugnant things with ramen noodles to get by in college, and yes I’m proud of them.

Medical costs including exorbitant drug prices and insane hospital costs that aren’t fully covered, not to mention lost salary for the time you’re not able to work. It’s one of the biggest disgraces in our disgraceful country.

Literally bleeding us dry.

I guess the takeaway from this article is that you should try to be the ant and not the grasshopper - don’t WAIT for the emergency to happen, PLAN for the emergency to happen. And when your circumstances are relatively better than the worst they’ve ever been, try to find a way to sock away something against the return…

Thanks for the use of a . That statement could have gone south quickly 😀

Sometimes, the solution is right in front of you.

LOL!!!!

I think getting that good 900$ car because of a title loan gone bad tells you everything that’s wrong with them. It’s just another way of pawning stuff, except dumber because you’re not pawning some ring you may only have sentimental attachment to, you’re giving the lender the right to seize your car, your tools maybe…

Fun fact (may not be fun): 65% of the blood plasma used in the world comes from the US, supplied by desperate people at $35 bucks a pop.

This was too funny not to post.

Speaking as an attorney myself, and a husband to bankruptcy attorney, one word of warning about credit unions—compared to large banks and other major financial institutions, credit unions are absolutely ruthless about collections. My wife sees way more harsh repossession efforts and harsh collection tactics from…

You can earn up to $300 a month donating plasma. That’s some serious coin.

I’ve made a habit of listing items for rent on loanables.com almost as soon as I buy them. If it’s not something I need to use every day (i..e the pink cruiser bike I just bought to ride once in a while with my kids) then I can make some money back on my investment by renting it to neighbors every now and then. Makes…

Along with what others said, it may also help to read up on how incredibly shitty Uber can be as a company.

What if you use a prepaid credit card on it? If you have a $100 budget for uber, put that amount on a card and have that card linked to uber.

Delete the app from your phone. I did it and it really made a difference b/c it’s much more involved to have to re-download the app and most of the time I just say f@ck it and walk/bus. But also, if you really need it, it only takes a minute or two to redownload.