I Asked Strangers Their Worst Financial Mistakes (It Got Wild)
2025/5/23
George Kamel
This chapter kicks off with George Kamel asking strangers about their biggest financial blunders. The answers range from extravagant car purchases to crippling student loan debt and impulsive online spending.
- A Mercedes purchase costing $60,000.
- Paying $100,000 for a bachelor's degree with $40,000 in remaining loans.
- A car repossession due to missed payments.
- Significant debt due to a period of unemployment.
- Spending on Fortnite skins.
- An $80,000 used truck purchase and leasing issues.
- A lease buyout and trade-in of a Honda Civic.
- A scam resulting in a $1,000 loss.
- Gambling losses of several hundred thousand dollars.
- Forgotten subscriptions.
- Unrepaid loans to friends and neighbors.
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