It’s stupid to me."
Here are some of the top responses:
1.
“Most, if not all, name-brand consumables.
Oreos taste better than Great Value, but not that much better.
2.“Weddings.
Every company you contact will see rolling dollar signs when you tell them it’s for a wedding event.
It’s stupid to me.”
u/someguyrob
3. u/walter_armstrong
4.
“Those people who buy containers to put things in that already come in containers.
Im talking about the people who genuinely think its waste-free and do it for the aesthetic.”
u/organic_air8658
6.“Clubbing.
And dont get me started with the drinks.
$25 for a cup of a watered-down cocktail.”
u/crvsby
7.
“Most designer stuff.
Youre just paying for the branding.
Nine times out of ten, its made in the same factory thats making other less costly brands.”
They profit off you being single.
Theyre designed to keep you single and paying.
Loneliness is lucrative.”
u/suckerpunchsmile
9.“Insurance.
Not because it’s not necessary but because it shouldn’t be.
Think healthcare in the US.”
u/keltaurcentari
10.
“Name brand clothing for babies.
Your kid will shit and piss all over it until they outgrow it in a month.”
11.“Alcohol.
Yes, drinking with friends or getting laid is great!
And that’s literally if you don’t say or do anything really stupid.
I would have been so much better off in a lot of ways.”
u/billiamfancysons
12.
“Monthly software subscriptions for basic stuff.
I’m not running a large company and usually send six to ten invoices a month.
These are basic documents that could be easily replicated in a free word processor.
I just found an older version of the software and run it on an older computer.
I would have paid about $250 so far otherwise.”
u/madamedutchess
13.
“Excessive amounts of skincare, haircare, and other beauty products.”
u/significant-drop8362
15.“Beverages.
They are getting crazy expensive, and I really don’t need them to survive.
And most sodas taste just meh.
The best choice is just water.”
u/mildly_greasypan
16.
“Unused gym memberships.”
“Auto loans, especially if you’re young.
u/brucenotsomighty
18.
“CEO bonuses.”
u/wyrdthane
19.“Cigarettes.
You’re paying to ruin your health and smell like shit.”
“Buying things for smartphone minigames.”
u/squirelllover
21.
“The food at an airport when you’re through security.
u/lokmatrona
22.
“Buying dozens of reusable water bottles just to collect all the different colors.”
“Any kind of food delivery app like DoorDash or Uber Eats.
They have never turned a profit.”
u/oldbrokegrouch
24.
“Tissue paper, gift bags, wrapping paper, greeting cards, bows, ribbons.
Youre spending money on things that are meant to be discarded, and its just silly.
stash your money and just give me my gift in the Amazon box it came in, lmao.”
u/borrowedurmumsvcard
25.
Specifically, couch pillows that you dont want people using.
“Any time food goes bad or is thrown out.
u/harmoniatheconfuzzld
27.
“Kitchen appliances that only have one purpose.”
u/entertainmentlazy110
