Told you apple would do layoffs…more to come…enjoy!
I had a car accident and the property damage to a shop was 40k, and my insurance representative said my policy only covered 10k. Can I asked the shop owner to use their own insurance? What would they do if I refused to pay out of pocket? I just want to pay 10k extra after insurance cover. update: ...Read more
I’m stuck between getting a lease for a nice German car like a BMW X, Audi Q3, or a Mercedes GLC and buying a practical car like a Honda crv or Mazda CX-50 Should I spend the money for the nice car since I’m young or be more practical? TC: 250k #cars #bmw #audi #mercedesbenz
Most people would rank luxury cars over economy cars. There's a huge difference in price too. For example, BMW is almost twice the cost of a Toyota. I have driven various cars so far (all used cars, in time order): - Audi A6 for 2 years - Honda civic for 2 years - Volkswagen GTI for 5 years - BMW 3...Read more
What careers or salary levels correlate to comfortably buy cars in this range? #personalfinance
Do you guys rent a car when going on long road trips? I feel rental car is better since you can have fun with it , don't have to worry about wear and tear
Toyota or Lexus? Goal: drive a cool car. If it doesn’t break the bank even better
In my early 30s and tired of driving the same old Honda accord for past almost 10 years and thinking to upgrade to a nicer car, thinking super car like R8 or 911 GT3, etc. Age: 31 TC: 700k NW: 1.5M Married no kids Can I afford to do this?
Recently joined a new team and my manager had a tragic accident. He was a very good man and I am extremely upset that something like this had happened. Just makes me realize how unfair and unpredictable life is. We all continue to work as if nothing had happened. Just hate the fact about how desensi...Read more
I’m 32 and have been saving for the last 10 years. Networth is greater than 1 MM and TC is 380k at current stock price. I’ve been thinking of getting a cool car. Something I enjoy driving and looks great! I’m single, go on dates and it would be fun to have a nice car. Wanna get something electric ...Read more
Tc 300k I own a BMW and my monthly car loan is like $300+ and insurance just got bumped to $200+; Plus I have spent at least 5000 dollars fixing it over the course of 3 years. I can barely afford food because of this car. Should I just change to a Japanese car like Lexus, as a significant downgra...Read more
I’m dabbling between getting a Audi/Merc mid range SUV or go for Tesla(model Y). I want to future proof the purchase so that if I want to sell, the resale value won’t go down anymore than the standard depreciation. Planning to have a kid in a year, so a mid range SUV would be nice. I’m not married...Read more
What car blinders recommend for pure prestige? Married man, in my 40s, home owner, primary home paid, kids are covered with tuition. I have been living frugally but it's time to treat myself a bit better. Can afford up to 200k. Some thoughts: Porsche 911, Taycan, BMW M8, Lexus LC 500, Tesla S Plaid...Read more
I have around $400k in my retirement and investment accounts, 34 years old. Before you ask why I don’t have more it’s because I just started at FAANG in non tech roles 3 years ago. Tc: $300k Yoe: 13 total, 3 faang I want to buy a fancy $70k suv. I can afford the monthly payments however considerin...Read more
Public transport is more environment friendly than owning electric cars fwiw
I heard newer cars are much safer than older cars, but they are more expensive. From a safety perspective, is it worth it to get a newer car instead of an older car? TC: 250k
I’m also curious. For those of you who make $350k + per year, which is the amount to afford a Lamborghini/Ferrari/McLaren/etc and live comfortably, do you really drive those cars or think about driving one? Feel free to share TC and the car you drive as well.
What "car(s)" do you "drive" ? I'll go first 😉 1. Jag F Type 2. Tesla roadster TC - 276k, YOE - 3½ Austin TX #workvisa #h1b #rfe #apple #google #meta #amazon #netflix #intel #spotify #uber #optiver #lyft #faang #swe #machinelearningengineer #o1 #eb1 #niw #l1 #opt
27 ~280k tc (excluding bonus) 230k NW 2 yoe Looking at an IS500. It seems like a solid, reliable luxury car that could last me 10-15 years like my current car and be fun to drive. How stupid is this, and how much would this mess me up financially?
Finally Bay Area tech bros can show off in a sustainable earth preserving manner. Also, I need a raise now. Thats a beautiful EV!