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^^same here, with my books & toys...Wala naman akong ibang bisyo kundi mga yun lang....And i don't go out with friends really....
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sometimes i buy things ahead of time that i think i would need later on...halimbawa na lang sa office materials, instead na isang pad paper ang bilhin ko kukuha na ko agad ng lima - pag games naman ok lang kumuha ako agad kahit hindi ko malalaro, atleast andyan sya para pag naisipan ko lang maglaro may mapagttripan ako. :sweat: does that make sense? :lol:
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grayfox17 wrote: Thu Apr 20, 2017 3:53 pm sometimes i buy things ahead of time that i think i would need later on...halimbawa na lang sa office materials, instead na isang pad paper ang bilhin ko kukuha na ko agad ng lima - pag games naman ok lang kumuha ako agad kahit hindi ko malalaro, atleast andyan sya para pag naisipan ko lang maglaro may mapagttripan ako. :sweat: does that make sense? :lol:
Oo naman. Ganyan din ako minsan when it comes to my books. Minsan meron pa akong hindi pa natatapos, kapag nakasahod na, pupunta sa suking Booksale at maghahanap ng bagong reading materials. Para kapag natapos ko na yung 1, me kapalit na agad...

For groceries naman, usually i buy food supplies that will last a month..Kasama na dyan pambaon ng mga anak ko sa school...
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grayfox17 wrote: Thu Apr 20, 2017 3:53 pm sometimes i buy things ahead of time that i think i would need later on...halimbawa na lang sa office materials, instead na isang pad paper ang bilhin ko kukuha na ko agad ng lima - pag games naman ok lang kumuha ako agad kahit hindi ko malalaro, atleast andyan sya para pag naisipan ko lang maglaro may mapagttripan ako. :sweat: does that make sense? :lol:
Mas marami ka pa backlog noh kesa finished games? :bigmouth:
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^Kung maramihan na games ang bibilhin ko then definitely backlog kagad yun pero nowadays tama na yung isa or dalawa lang na sabay na games ang kukunin ko. Mahirap yung masyado maraming games na nilalaro at nakatengga ng sabay, nakakalito din kasi. Right now I have persona 5 sa ps4 na hindi ko pa masyado nalalaro and i have monster hunter xx naman for my 3ds na gabi-gabi ko halos napapakinabangan bago matulog. :sweat: I also still have starcraft 2 installed na bihira ko magalaw since i bought it.

Pag may mga backlog ako na hindi ko na malaro or mapakinabangan i just give them away to someone i know OR i just sell them off. Hindi na ko hardcore gamer tulad dati na kelangan i-hoard ko yung magagandang games, basta malaro ko lang sya at maenjoy ko happy na ko.

Dala ng pagiging sigurista ko kaya pinipili kong bumili ng more than 1 ng kahit na anong bagay na alam kong papakinabangan ko lagi. Mahirap kasi yung isahan lang, pano kung nasira or naubusan ako ng alanganing oras atleast may naka standby na agad na magagamit ko.
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Aah. Ako kasi mas marami backlog kesa finished games. But for me it's because I like to share experiences kaya I stock up on things I like para I have something to share if may gusto itry.. Kaya I seldom sells thing I buy. Staka my wife and I are trying to have a baby so pagnandun na si baby eh limited funds for my hobbies na kaya I'm hoarding.

Di talaga ako matipid. Lahat ng matira sa pera ko after ng mga gastusin eh may bibilhin na ako. Opposite kami ng misis ko, sya eh mahilig mangolekta ng pera. Di matipid pero di ako baon sa utang. I only buy what I can.
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kung gagasta ako on something, most of the time kahit hindi ko iresearch malalaman ko agad kung magandang klase sya just by the price alone.
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grayfox17 wrote: Thu Apr 20, 2017 5:05 pm Pag may mga backlog ako na hindi ko na malaro or mapakinabangan i just give them away to someone i know OR i just sell them off.
Sana pala sa akin mo na lang binigay or binenta mga 3DS games mo dati.... :cry: :cry: :cry:

@topic...I also don't agree with that YOLO thing....

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May mga bagay na agree ako sa YOLO tulad ng physically demanding activities. Hehe.

I disagree sa minimum of 5 years of sacrifice kung made-deprive ka naman sa 5+ years na yun. Dapat live and enjoy life everyday. Pag may gusto ka, sige lang, go for it or buy it or spend for it.

Sa totoo lang, ok lang sa akin na tumanda (reach 50s) na sapat lang ang ipon ko as long as sobrang na-enjoy ko ang kabataan ko. I love to travel. Every time na may opportunity ako mag travel, go ako agad. "T.I.T.E. = trabaho ipon travel enjoy" - Joey De Leon. Hahaha!

Nag iipon ako for the future but not much. I prioritize putting/spending money on what makes me happy and gives me enjoyment.
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nagkaroon ako ng YOLO mentality dati. hindi naging maganda resulta. mukhang napa sobra :bigmouth:

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agree ako sa listahan na to lalo na sa #3 & #8 :lol: :2thumbs:

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^^ I agree lalo na sa #3. 2 years ago I started selling my things that I don't need/want/ use anymore. So far P73k bumalik sa akin.

^ I agree sa rich lalo na sa "belief" and "risk taking", and everything sa poor.
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^yan din natutunan ko sa Rich Dad Poor Dad book. gumastos ka sa mga bagay na magbibigay ng pera sayo pabalik :agree:
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I never bothered selling my stuff talaga. Natutunan ko lang yung olx kaya sinubukan ko at ayun naalis ko na rin yung mga items na hindi ko na rin ginagamit, bawas kalat na extra kita pa hehe...dami ko pa namang abubot na dala galing abroad lalo na gadgets.. :lol:

At mula nung nagsisimula ako magbenta ng mga abubot ko dun ko narealize na parang mas happy ako na kumikita ako kesa gumagasta. I mean, i still do spend on stuff like groceries and food pero pagdating sa mga mamahaling bagay medyo dun ako nag aalangan maglabas ng pera. :sweat:
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balak ko din magbawas ng mga extrang mga gadgets at mga abubot. susubukan ko ang minimalist lifestyle.
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VincH wrote: Tue Apr 25, 2017 8:06 pm balak ko din magbawas ng mga extrang mga gadgets at mga abubot. susubukan ko ang minimalist lifestyle.
Laking tulong Pafs. Lalo na kapag nag invest ka sa mga renewable energy source. Ako bumili ng solar lantern, every morning before work, nilalagay ko na sya sa spot where the sun usually shines brighter during the day. Then kukunin ko na sya ng 6 PM uli. Yun na pinaka ilaw namin sa room, maliwanag na, tipid pa..I rarely turn on our LED bulbs sa kwarto...And kapag lilipat na kami sa bahay na pinapagawa namin, i'll also order some solar lighting kit...
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DarkRushBeat wrote: Tue Apr 25, 2017 8:34 pm
VincH wrote: Tue Apr 25, 2017 8:06 pm balak ko din magbawas ng mga extrang mga gadgets at mga abubot. susubukan ko ang minimalist lifestyle.
Laking tulong Pafs. Lalo na kapag nag invest ka sa mga renewable energy source. Ako bumili ng solar lantern, every morning before work, nilalagay ko na sya sa spot where the sun usually shines brighter during the day. Then kukunin ko na sya ng 6 PM uli. Yun na pinaka ilaw namin sa room, maliwanag na, tipid pa..I rarely turn on our LED bulbs sa kwarto...And kapag lilipat na kami sa bahay na pinapagawa namin, i'll also order some solar lighting kit...
and kung magbebenta ka sa olx try to bundle them instead of paisa-isa. Mas madali magtaas ng presyo pag maramihan ang items ang ibebenta mo tapos para isang lakaran na lang din. Halimbawa sa games, instead na individual ibebenta ko na kagad 3 games for the price of 1 so kung luma yung titles tama na yung 3500 siguro, di ka na talo dun lalo na't wala ka nang balak pakinabangan ulit.

Bukod sa extra kita, maganda din kasi tingnan yung bawas ang kalat sa kwarto. Maigi nang maibenta habang may value pa sya kesa yung nakatambak lang hanggang sa masira, lalo nakakapanghinayang pag ganun.

So far dami ko na nabenta since nov when i started using olx.
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