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Re:The 'Buy Now, Pay Later' Bubble Is About to Burst by mozman on Friday January 13, 2023 @09:37AM (#34368271)
Always spend other people’s money, especially at 0%. The trap is it creates a mental pattern to condition you to accept paying interest on other purchases.
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Re:The 'Buy Now, Pay Later' Bubble Is About to Burst by neon_electro on Friday January 13, 2023 @09:46AM (#34368398)
Well said, but I feel like practicing your first sentence makes it relatively easy to be good at avoiding the mental trap you describe.
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