If You Do This, You're Stealing from Your Future Self!

25 Jul 2025 · 1 min
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A German-language finance talk argues that buying on credit you can't pay off now is stealing from your future self. The speaker's rule: if you can't pay the full amount today, don't buy it. For big purchases, save automatically for 6 to 18 months, then pay cash.

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