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Episode 3905:

J. Money shares how spending $700 on modern electric lawn tools unexpectedly transformed his attitude toward yard work and boosted his productivity. Rather than focusing solely on frugality, he encourages intentional spending on tools and experiences that genuinely enhance your life and eliminate recurring frustrations.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://budgetsaresexy.com/when-spending-money-improves-your-life/

Quotes to ponder:

"You can’t buy yourself out of everything, but the few things you can, so long as you can afford it, the better."

"You don’t want to go overboard and enhance EVERYTHING as you’ll be left penniless, but do your best to not be so hard on yourself."

"Even just laptops that are 20-30% faster due to age completely improves your efficiency!"

Episode references:

Greenworks Tools: https://www.greenworkstools.com/
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