When your staff has a nicer car than you...

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Money in bank/stock market > money tied up in a depreciating car

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Don't fall into the trap of keeping up with the jones

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Old money > new money

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Happened this week to me! Beamer vs my petty Corolla

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My intern had a brand new Benz. I have a Sentra. Needless to say, intern drove everywhere

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Does it matter? U could buy one if u wanted.

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Maybe it was purchased by his or her parents

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Cars are functional metal death traps that the only person that really card about it is you. I'd rather drive an older car that world and cost less so I can use $ for other things and I don't have to woody bout others mistreating my car

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Staff has 600 series beamer vs my toyota😹

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Yeah and they are probably severely in debt

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Not always my parents bought my car. As a gift

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We all spend our money in different ways, some prefer to drive a nicer car. I myself am a car guy so I put a higher priority on driving a nice car and reduce expenses in other places to compensate.

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Or nicer/same LV work bag

Thank you ^

Smart vs flashy. Stay smart

Drop the ego, you will live longer.

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