Comments by "" (@mina86) on "Two Cents" channel.

  1. Scamalot would be proud! ;)
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  2.  @TwoCentsPBS , you literally said that women make 80% of what men would make at equivalent position. If a woman takes more time off then it's not equivalent position.
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  3. I must say, I’m digging this format with two hosts!
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  4. That depends. If you plan to stay in the place for long, it’ll end up cheaper to rent unfurnished flat and buy stuff from IKEA once you get there. This of course depends on the difference in rent between furnished and unfurnished apartments and how long you’re gonna be in that place.
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  5. Pro tip: if you don’t have a lot of stuff one option is to get a plain ticket, pay for additional baggage and ship all your things that way. And yes, you absolutely can have a cardboard box as your checked-in luggage though in that case I would recommend a proper moving boxes (since they are often more sturdy than boxes used in grocery stores) and you could also think of wrapping them with protection film at the airport.
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  6. Here’s a thought: it’s not the card that is worth 3k but the feeling of achievement which comes from finding a rare card by oneself. Another thought: one might have enough money such that they don’t need another 3k but they might not have enough to be able to spend 3k for otherwise useless items.
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  7. Debit cards have worse protection and don't contribute (or contribute to lesser degree) to your credit score.
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  8. This is a very one-sided video. Credit cards give you a better protection against fraud, theft of loosing them than debit cards or cash. They also build your credit score which can save you a lot if you later need a loan.
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  9. 1:28 – quick correction, the ledger is not *encrypted*. It’s integrity is cryptographically verified, but the ledger is otherwise in plain text.
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