▲ 757 ▼ Tech stocks set to wipe out more than $1 trillion as concerns deepen about the AI boom (www.nbcnews.com) submitted 1 week ago by return2ozma@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 229 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] then_three_more@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago (3 children) Pay down short term debt. Build emergency funds. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] raldone01@lemmy.world 1 point 1 week ago (2 children) What short time debt? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] then_three_more@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago* Opposite to long term debt. Long term is mortgages, loans with fixed terms. Short term is credit cards, pay day loans, overdrafts, stuff like klana etc. Get those cleared so that the money you earn stays as yours and you're not paying interest on debt. Once that's done the money were paying to other people can go into high interest savings so you start earning interest on it, and act as a buffer to stop you going back into debt in the future permalink fedilink source parent [+] then_three_more@lemmy.world 1 point 1 week ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] speculate7383@lemmy.today 1 point 1 week ago Pay off any credit card balance you can. permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (-1 replies)
[–] raldone01@lemmy.world 1 point 1 week ago (2 children) What short time debt? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] then_three_more@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago* Opposite to long term debt. Long term is mortgages, loans with fixed terms. Short term is credit cards, pay day loans, overdrafts, stuff like klana etc. Get those cleared so that the money you earn stays as yours and you're not paying interest on debt. Once that's done the money were paying to other people can go into high interest savings so you start earning interest on it, and act as a buffer to stop you going back into debt in the future permalink fedilink source parent [+] then_three_more@lemmy.world 1 point 1 week ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] speculate7383@lemmy.today 1 point 1 week ago Pay off any credit card balance you can. permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (-1 replies)
[–] then_three_more@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago* Opposite to long term debt. Long term is mortgages, loans with fixed terms. Short term is credit cards, pay day loans, overdrafts, stuff like klana etc. Get those cleared so that the money you earn stays as yours and you're not paying interest on debt. Once that's done the money were paying to other people can go into high interest savings so you start earning interest on it, and act as a buffer to stop you going back into debt in the future permalink fedilink source parent
[–] speculate7383@lemmy.today 1 point 1 week ago Pay off any credit card balance you can. permalink fedilink source parent