8/10
Regretmoved to Austria
Got Schengen visa refused for mother's visit
LocationVisa Issues
1/10
Settledbought a house after 14 months
found a house after much searching and renovation
LocationPurchase
1/10
SettledBooked around industry conferences
Using conferences as anchor points changed my travel experience
LocationSlow Travel
10/10
SevereDon't skimp on inspections
Basement flooded, roof damaged, AC failed
LocationInspect Before Buying
5/10
MixedChoose a long-term travel destination
I'd spend 15k on a foreign trip
LocationInternational
1/10
SettledSwitched to cheaper napkins
Found cheaper napkins that were just as good
LocationNapkins
8/10
RegretInspected property without agreement on inspection period
Buyer's agent claimed inspection period extended without notice; caused unnecessary stress
LocationBuyer Agent Issues
8/10
Regretpurchasing mobile home without land
I regret not buying land with mobile home
LocationMortgages
2/10
SettledMoving to Midwest for work benefits
Moved to Midwest for work and benefits
LocationFinancial Planning
2/10
SettledRanking jobs to cope with burnout and rent
I've had 5 jobs since high school, each with its own struggles and lessons learned
LocationSurviving As A 23-Year-Old
7/10
Regretbooked flight with wrong country in billing address
I put UK instead of US in billing address, both airline and bank confirm payment
LocationFlight Booking
1/10
SettledSwitched to drug store mineral oil
Saved money by using cheaper mineral oil
LocationWooden Items
2/10
SettledSetting up trust as beneficiary on personal accounts
I set up my trust as beneficiary on all personal accounts to ensure my kids inherit my wealth
LocationBeneficiary Setup
5/10
Mixedcenter console latch snapped under normal use
I opened the center console armrest and heard a crack. The little plastic piece that the latch grabs onto snapped off.
LocationAvis Rental
8/10
RegretRenew lease or rent new house
Moved to new house with unknown maintenance issues
LocationLease Renewal
8/10
RegretTrusted sat nav over address check
Ended up 400km away from destination in wrong French village
LocationNavigation
5/10
MixedMoving abroad with partner
Moving abroad with a non-student partner can be challenging due to visa requirements and separate residency processes
LocationInternational Relationships
1/10
SettledKeeping veg in water in fridge
Veg stays fresh for weeks
LocationFood Storage
5/10
MixedBuying Anker Prime 300W power bank
Used Anker Prime 300W for power outlet independence
LocationProduct Review
2/10
SettledStock up on baking flour now
I stocked up on baking flour before prices jumped
LocationWheat Prices