17 Ways Buying Stuff Has Become Infuriatingly Complicated

Why does the world have to make it so difficult for us to make poor financial decisions?
17 Ways Buying Stuff Has Become Infuriatingly Complicated

Why does the world have to make it so difficult for us to do dumb things with our hard-earned cash? Instead of being straightforward transactions, we're often bombarded with a bunch of extraneous baloney that delays us in flushing our money down the toilet.

For example ...

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