{"id":77330,"date":"2025-08-18T11:46:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T11:46:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/77330\/"},"modified":"2025-08-18T11:46:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T11:46:07","slug":"outdated-financial-advice-that-fails-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/77330\/","title":{"rendered":"Outdated Financial Advice That Fails In 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>      5.<\/p>\n<p>      &#8220;My dad used to tell me to decide where I wanted to work, then buy your house near it. People no longer work for the same company for 50+ years, and often, where you work isn&#8217;t totally up to you. Sometimes you take what you can get.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/Frugal\/comments\/1mjdw2n\/what_financial_advice_from_our_parents_generation\/n7aav0p\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">OrdinarySubstance491<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is a huge part of why I doubt I would buy a home even if I could afford it. I&#8217;m not going to hold onto the same job for longer than a couple of years at the most, and I don&#8217;t know where the next one will be or if I can guarantee that the next one will be near where I live right now. I can&#8217;t afford to put down roots anywhere because even if I could get a home, I don&#8217;t think I could take the risk of locking myself out of most future job prospects because of my location.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/Frugal\/comments\/1mjdw2n\/what_financial_advice_from_our_parents_generation\/n7dxqio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Nyxelestia<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"5. &#8220;My dad used to tell me to decide where I wanted to work, then buy your house&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":77331,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[64,63,10331,99,5623,186,1625,184,185],"class_list":{"0":"post-77330","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-personal-finance","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-bestofinternet-reddit","11":"tag-business","12":"tag-evergreen","13":"tag-finance","14":"tag-lifestyle","15":"tag-personal-finance","16":"tag-personalfinance"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77330"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77330\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}