r/FluentInFinance • u/AdFar3727 • 5d ago

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Why are there so many people who couldn’t get a C- in high school personal finance in a sub that is called fluent in finance?

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u/O_oBetrayedHeretic 5d ago

Social media my dude. Everyone is an expert on here

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u/MiddleClassGuru 5d ago

I’m also an expert on fitness, war strategy, middle east geopolitics and feminism.

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u/tacocarteleventeen 5d ago

Internet degree too?

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u/Best-Dragonfruit-292 5d ago

No, but they did stay in a Holiday Inn Express last night 

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u/MiddleClassGuru 5d ago

Working on it. :(

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u/stump2003 5d ago edited 5d ago

You also forgot that you are a masterclass at humbleness. I see you running around, just humble AF.

Edit: I figured this was sarcastic enough to not need the /s, oh well!

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u/circusfreakrob 4d ago

sadly, there is no level of "super duper obvious f^%king sarcasm" that is a high enough level for many people to STILL have it go right over their heads.

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u/Best-Dragonfruit-292 5d ago

I too am extraordinarily humble

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u/MiddleClassGuru 5d ago

Humblest man in the room

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u/OldUserGuy 4d ago

Be proud of your humility.

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u/I_love_stapler 5d ago

Oooof, I have degrees in Poli Sci and Accounting, I also do CrossFit/Olympic lifting. Ill go back to eating crayons lol

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u/nope-nope-nope-nop 5d ago

Im an expert of leaving the empty box of popsicles in the freezer after I take the last one.

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u/BiscuitDance 5d ago

Bro, I’m liquidating credit cards through my LLC as we speak.

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u/Alfred-Adler 5d ago

Your wrong. /-s

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u/seajayacas 5d ago

Keyboard experts. Anyone can be one.

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u/Garuda4321 4d ago

I got a cease and desist from the courts because “you can not be a lawyer using a cereal box certificate”.

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u/policypolido 4d ago

Also Reddit trends young and left, a terrible combination for personal financial accountability

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u/O_oBetrayedHeretic 4d ago

Honestly last place someone should look for any advice