http://studenomics.com/personal-finance/beware-of-short-sighted-financial-decisions-in-your-twenties/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 22:03:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://studenomics.com/personal-finance/beware-of-short-sighted-financial-decisions-in-your-twenties/#comment-7072 MoneyMateKate Mon, 29 Jun 2009 19:26:57 +0000 http://studenomics.com/?p=1219#comment-7072 Another one that is important at certain times in your life not entirely related to age: travel time. I haven't made the mistake in years (the mistake being to choose a less direct flight to save, like, $20)...I often find that the extra money for a direct flight or one with a significantly shorter connection is worth the time and fatigue saved. Example: I paid an extra $40 for a direct flight to Las Vegas because I didn't want a 90-minute connection at 6am on the way back on a day that I was planning to work. Another one that is important at certain times in your life not entirely related to age: travel time. I haven’t made the mistake in years (the mistake being to choose a less direct flight to save, like, $20)…I often find that the extra money for a direct flight or one with a significantly shorter connection is worth the time and fatigue saved. Example: I paid an extra $40 for a direct flight to Las Vegas because I didn’t want a 90-minute connection at 6am on the way back on a day that I was planning to work.

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