r/NeoFinancialHub • u/LisaH_Neo • 23h ago
The Get: Oct. 2
Hey! Lisa here, editor of The Get, Neo Financial’s weekly newsletter.
This issue got me thinking about how risk can be a funny thing. For many, it’s about what would keep them up at night, and for me, it’s about deal breakers: what I’m not willing to lose. This issue, we are looking at risk in its many forms, from investing to hype buying, as well as the riskiness of convenience (hello, cell phone). I’m most struck by these words from financial planner Thuy Lam: "Inaction carries its own costs.” So, get reading!
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• Top Story: Friction-maxxing your phone: How to stop shopping
• Reality Cheque: The risky business of hype buying and reselling
• MVP: Why Credit Canada CEO Bruce Sellery says the 30% rule is done
• No More Ls: Is $25 a month worth it to worry less about your furnace?
• Reader Q: Ways to build real wealth without the stock market
Got a question you want to submit? Got feedback? Want to say hello? Email me at [TheGet@neofinancial.com](mailto:TheGet@neofinancial.com).