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Finance Overview
47%
average regret rate from live outcomes. Drops significantly over time.
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131
recorded outcomes in this category alone.

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Discussing finances

I'm discussing my finances

Regret Level1/10

Started tracking car expenses

Realized car costs hundreds per month, not just fuel

Regret Level3/10

Looking for undervalued companies

Investing in undervalued companies can be profitable

Regret Level1/10

wondering about market impact

Considering market impact of war

Regret Level2/10

Inflation is underestimated

Reported inflation rate is 50% lower than actual rate

Regret Level8/10

Spent $91 at Aldi

Aldi grocery haul was successful

Regret Level1/10

Prioritizing saving over comfort

Added cleaner and meal delivery after raise, feeling guilty about lifestyle creep

Regret Level8/10

Investing in Tesla

I invested in Tesla, but it's been drifting sideways.

Regret Level6/10

Cheap sake is a better value than wine

I've saved money on wine by switching to sake

Regret Level1/10

Investing in individual stocks for 2026

Investing in individual stocks put my money at risk due to market volatility

Regret Level8/10

Trimmed semi position during geopolitical scare

Trimmed semi position, stock recovered faster than expected

Regret Level5/10

Paying monthly instead of in full

Paid $130 more than necessary

Regret Level8/10

Invested in AST SpaceMobile with $89 price and $8 bear case

Revenue is up 641% but valuation is 145x price to sales

Regret Level5/10

Discussing daily FI

I'm discussing my FI plans

Regret Level1/10

stopped investing due to market concerns

I've missed out on potential gains and feel uncertain about my financial future

Regret Level8/10

Curious about securities lending revenue

Discovered a huge market behind the scenes

Regret Level2/10

Optimize monthly expenses

Budget feels tight due to inflation

Regret Level2/10

Missed tax advantage with IRA

Did not contribute to IRA due to income limit

Regret Level3/10

Updated wiki section for free tax filing

Updated wiki with accurate tax filing info

Regret Level1/10

Starting a small business in CA

I regret not researching more about government schemes

Regret Level5/10