I’ve started doing that with wine. Instead of randomly opening a bottle of £8 house plonk almost every night, buying c.£30 bottles and having them on Friday nights with a steak. It’s a nicer experien… (View Post)

Yes, buying a 3yo car as a personal ride and keeping it for 5-10 years makes sense. It’s going to be mostly reliable and cheap to run. It definitely makes sense to plan keep whatever you have at the … (View Post)

The industry-speak is “Monthlies”. If you ask the salesman about a car, he’ll ask you what’s your monthly car payment budget and work everything out backwards from there. Of course he’ll probably com… (View Post)

Yes, car list prices have gone up a lot in recent years, and the spike in interest rates a couple of years ago has made many new deals totally unaffordable on a like-for-like basis. Why your average … (View Post)

Another day, and yet more russian infrastructure on fire. Belgorod this time. https://x.com/bayraktar_1love/status/1972339228299362780 (View Post)