----------------------------------Personally, I drive a jetta. A luxury car with bad fuel economy will be a disaster, especially if the realtor isnt a big earner. Straighten out your financial life today! Moderated to ensure a place for civil, open-minded and constructive dialogue where everyone is welcome to participate. This is the main reason I pay cash for cars as it keeps me from overbuying. Youll even find realtors that use public transport. Could it be a bad model year? And a beater doesnt need to be a 20 year old, $1,000 car. The metric just varies so much I dont think it does much. Take my free wholesome award, you made a amazing joke. chillax.seriously. Wrenching on an old car might be a great hobby for a pensioner with a penchant for British sportscars, but for a practicing physician its one more source of stress and loose thread to tie up in a mountain of tangled strands. We have two car notes despite the fact that we could buy with cash. Like WCI said, there is a big difference spending $60k on a new car when you are a multimillionaire vs a resident or a doc fresh out of residency. Not only do I consider it a badge of honor to drive a beater, Im sure Ive saved a bundle over the years on insurance and car payments. It's because they've been here longer and have had more time to adapt, assimilate and evolve. Let's say the note is at 2%. !But thats mostly is also a strong word! My reason for buying this car is for show, or more precisely for marketing. KC "beach wood" O. says:Lebanese Armos have 401ks and 529ks but still roll a Benz. I have a lot of friends from your background, but none of them can answer this question. The best two separate chevy technicians could tell me? Plenty of hotels claim they have parking, by which they mean street parking, which is not always guaranteed. Cars can also contribute to the brand of a realtor. But most dont care. About 90 grand new after rebates, but I make 400 grand a year and have a net worth of 1.5 million so the car is 7 percent of my net worth. I had a stick and so couldnt trade to drive my wifes 2003 Honda Pilot when I needed a bigger rig. When (if) rates ever go back up to historical levels, it would become very difficult (for me at least) to justify borrowing any money on a depreciating asset like an automobile. We drive ok cars, not too expensive, but things that take us from A to B We do spend money to enjoy our life, but we think long term as welland We are Armenian! You can get a one-year TIP (temporary import permit) at the border. At 12 shifts/mo and $2.25/ride with an occasional uber when its late I guarantee you my personal transportation costs are <$1000k year and it never breaks down or needs repair. ---who cares? Credit cards, monthly payments, 0% interest for x months its all the same psychology. You asked him to elaborate on why the culture might cease to exist, and he did. All that said and done, we dont have 6 cars. Im an attorney in private practice, and I wanted to upgrade my vehicle to have me look more successful. Current car is VW Passat diesel that VW has to buy back for $25,000 by the end of 2017 due to the lawsuit on emissions. Mot "non//gargantuan" C. says: who cares? Just call it what it is. I beat your ass you say bad things about Ukraine! Just call an UBER and done, I can take care of the car on the weekend or another day that Im off. In it for the long haul. I just want to point out three things. 1991 Jeep Cherokee $1100 2006-2009. You are quite ignorant. Its also important to consider the fuel economy of a car. -replaced a headlight bulb and tail light bulb. t pass is unlimited and can be used on weekends I define it like this: Alife free from financial worries, a career where you make a real contribution to society, a few luxuries along the way, the ability to help others financially throughout your life, and a comfortable retirement at a time of your choosing. My last car, long falling apart, was literally undriveable as it came to a smoking stop in front of my housethat was an easy decision. Granted, most readers know I'm a bit of a risk taker. You have to multiply the likelihood of you being in an accident by the likelihood that this particular accident is one such that without that particular safety feature you die or are injured but with it you are just fine. The takeaway was nice around town collectors car, never to be driven on the highwaythen I saw one on the 405 that weekend, crazy. All young, head shaved, sweat suit with a leather jacket. Someone trying to get a million-dollar house may feel more comfortable discussing the deal with someone driving a Lamborghini or Lexus. And yeah youve got to return your lease in drivable condition ;). Nor does it mean I'll stop cooking for him. Hrag. what breakfast burritos are better than Corner Cottage?I need something for Sundays when they're closed and Saturdays after 11. lol. I had a 40 minute one once and that was too long. ya, well the thing is anyone can do what they want to do, its not a race thing its about how far your willing to go how you think about your future. there are Americans who are homeless because of stupid choices they made or didnt make.there are Mexicans who have 10 kids and no jobs. and people make fun of the Armenians who drive nice cars! When it comes to reliability, I'll take a car with 250K miles on it over a brand new boat anytime. If you can catch one before the initial 36/48 month warranty expires, you can rest pretty easy knowing that youre not inheriting the first owners problems too, and without having to deal with 3rd party warranties. Jeanny B. says:Armenians women, dont want to be with armenians guys, because they threat them like shit!, they see the womens lower than them, dont know how to respect women, even with their own mothers.!!!! Let's look at what that arbitrage is really worth. Jelly ass peeps!Then turn around and break a neck trying to check out the imports. My philosophy isn't to live like a resident forever, but to do it while you are a resident and then for a few years afterward to jumpstart your way to financial independence. recently bought a 2013 luxury suv w/ <20k miles on it. Finding parking space in the city center can be difficult. Mr. Daste says he bought two cars on credit despite havingthe cash to buy them (although perhaps he is saying he has enough cash to buy a less expensive car.) I agree an hour commute after a night shift is too far. Gave me a good chuckle, but Armos are too cool for seatbelts, too freespirited to be bound by traffic rules, and too self-aware not to drive impaired. El Sauz is the place in Glendale for burritos. Finally, this is the time for a nice car for myself I fly to Colorado to purchase specialty car with 20K miles, not new but like new, in cash. They have equal reliability and create equal amounts of stress. The authors arguments illustrate precisely why personal finance requires very few math skills, but plenty of stop making excuses skills for spending money. Give the Appearance of Success. Of course, but it's a pretty good case control study for us! Ten years old and youre probably OK, depending on the specific make and model. Attempting to rationalize it as anything else is unnecessary and sad. The racial makeup of the city was 63.6% White, 1.6% Black or African American, 0.3% Native American, 16.1% Asian American, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 8.6% from other races, and 10.1% from two or more races. The best car rental search engine for Armenia is Economy Bookings. In my opinion, if a person would rather enjoy their car today than their pension tomorrow its their decision and I'm all for it. You can't go back in time to fix today (once it's yesterday loldo u still follow? "Me: *Pointing to my new Armenian friend* "I'll have what he's having. But then you went and posted false half truths about Tesla. Where to start? He also is willing to endure a lack of luxurious amenities such as air conditioning, windows that roll down, interior that doesnt mildew or an exhaust that doesnt sound like an air raid signal. There are no free volatility-reducing lunches that will inexpensively reduce your portfolio risk, and there is no risk fairy to insure the risky parts of your portfolio on the cheap. Or what if a study was to be conducted with the number of BMWs amongst Armenians in Glendale compared to the that of other cultures with similar income?Yes, not everyone is like that. Reader strategy #5: Dont buy a car unless you have to. Browse Chevrolet Trailblazer vehicles in Medina, NY for sale on Cars.com, with prices under $4,000. Well done, Craig. Projecting success is quite important for the role as theyre constantly meeting new people. Ill also add that not having kids makes the decision quite different. Yet when I asked for a Jetta instead of a BMW, their response was. oh come on, it's only an extra $200 a month. Just got home from dropping it off to see if they can do something so it passes the smog test. And thats on the flat, which the road isnt. I don't think it is too bad, since the sicker you are the easier you are to care for, but I can assure you that the stress of dropping a car off at the mechanic and sharing a car for a day or two (or renting a car) once every couple of years is so far down my stressor list that it can be safely ignored. A home mortgage is usually borrowed for how long. Tesla appears to have the best system, but I recognize that the technology can become a crutch and you will not be alert for the rare moment when the system fails and driver interaction is needed (such as white tractor trailer against a bright sky is invisible to the camera system, like in FL fatal crash). Realtors spend a lot of time in their cars. The most booked rental car type is the economy type and the SUV. KC Lebanese ArmoRox Armo ArmoMe! Why's everybody cockblock'n whitey?He's just try'n to get a nut like every other squirrel out there.Ive seen and heard guys of every race do this with outsiders. Weak! I have lived or worked in Glendale and have for over 16 years. My best friend is Armenian. Glendale is ranked one of the safest cities in the U.S., I had friends who were inter racial and it made no difference to us if I were to date someone of there race. Also available on Audible! If you're rich, drive whatever you want. If I were a doctor that didnt have to do any marketing for my professional practice, then I would still be driving the Subaru or more precisely I would have traded it for another Subaru with an automatic transmission. Yeah, they actually are considered white. I totally agree that buying a car 3 to 5 years old is the way to go. My personal fear is not my own distractions but those of the drivers around me. Auto accidents are among the leading causes of accidental death and injury in the United States. I tend to take a more moderate view. If you are doing well financially, then by all means go for it. Again, doubt theres some amazing difference between a 2008 and 2016. I love cars. She has no time to deal with taking a car into the shop and I have no desire to try and make substantial repairs on my own to save money. Of course there are exceptions to this but most people stay with their own people and culture so what's the benefit? Michael "The Gospel Truth" G. says:genocide shmenocide -----------------------------fuck you. The discussion between beater and brand new luxury yacht leaves out my prime target when shopping for a vehicle: the 3-5 year old moderately appointed one owner car. A doctor would never choose to use old, unreliable equipment in the OR. Consider the guy who was watching a movie a few months ago while the Tesladrove itself.. Anything but AXE that crap is horrific! A new or newer car is virtually maintenance free, far less likely to have an unexpected breakdown, and provides other substantial benefits during ownership. Michael "The Gospel Truth" G. says:one does not simply walk into mordor -----------------what do you mean? I grew up in Glendale during the 60s thru 70s. A fun small town that was safe. Since the Armenians have infiltrated our town it has never been Of course there are exceptions, but for the most part, I hate them. nobody (including me) is judging you. Sales calls are considered to be one of the best types of leads that come in to a dealership. Come to Los Angeles and I'll show you bad drivers. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. So much this, haha! Hahaha you're a good sport about it. I believe they made that 2001 F150 until 2004. Yes, I rarely post but I do often read others' posts which is kinda why I don't post often. Anyone care to comment ? if you generalize like that it will fall on every culture not just all ArmeniansNo matter what ethnicity you are, you choose how you want to live your life! In regards to the debate over paying cash versus a low interest loan, I think one of the most major points is being missed. Getting rid of that rusty Chrysler product in favor of the used Toyota Sequoia and buying the wife a new one feels like he took my advice, though obviously it was independent. That's right, the fancy new one. I hate them and want them dead. They are assholes beyond belief. Everyone hates them so I dont know where they get their money from. We need anoth Thank you Rafik jan!If a woman (of any race) doesn't want to be treated as inferior, then she should establish herself as an individual and strive towards self efficacy (this should never be at the cost of femininity, beauty, and grace). Well, we don't have a good reputation for driving in LA. Cynthia. Some clients might pick a realtor based on the car they drive. Haha, sorry to laugh, but that isnt the typical Japanese car people would think about. Of course, not all agents drive luxury cars. Up to about $8k in bills and 5 unplanned trips to the shop. That's just justification. "let's get him a cartier watch". people need to stop thinking that we all drive expensive cars and live for only today and not think about the future! Mot CYour statement saying who cares, live your life exactly differs Armenian from everyone else because Armenians do not forget who they are and they live a full life based on who the are , your past is what makes of you. Required fields are marked *. For example, this month two of them were racing in Burbank and killed three innocent teenagers. Well actually, in essence, yes it is. 4. There werent any cheap blue tooth devices at the time but that wouldve been great. He never really gives a reason for this. However, if a luxury car will be suitable for you based on those considerations, dont hesitate to get it. Brake light wiring issue. The only real solution will have to be that, just reality. Why or why not? In fact, sitting in my garage right now is a 2005 Toyota Sequoia and a 2016 Toyota Sequoia. Other than that, given that you seem to want to generalize from the restricted examples that you've seen to the whole communitylet me then, as an Armenian male, say that I am sorry. Ssshhhh.do you really want all those city dwellers to move elsewhere? You dont need a brand new car to have a reliable car. If you're going to make a half million bucks every year for three decades, you're going to have to churn Lamborghinis to really screw things up with cars alone. After that, I recommend you enjoy the good life however you want to define that. Wifi in your car is really just a built in cell phone and data plan. I went through this debate a year ago when my paid for 2008 Camry was totaled (after being rear ended 3 times in one year, talk about frustrating and lost opportunity cost). Nuclear / Thorium Cars - Solar Cars -- Electric Cars -- Hybrid Cars: What are latest Progresses n public availability ? I grew up in NYC where I had friends of every ethnic background. Are we exceptionally bad compared to the the rest? You are required to have a warning triangle, first aid kit and fire extinguisher with you in the car. Breakdowns are actually happening more than ever. She's 33 and won't move out til married either.Armenian - Vietnamese. I can also walk to: gym, grocery store, pet store, park, pharmacy, really everything. Not a useful metric. I worked a really oddball schedule at a steel mill one summer during college and often wasnt sure whether it was AM/PM after waking up or getting off shift. 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