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  1. Dave Hess

    Financial graphic comparison of buying a new or used car

    In my world, minimum net worth of $5M…….. EXCLUDING any homes, rental properties, cars, Rolex, gold chains, boats, toys, etc….
  2. Dave Hess

    Financial graphic comparison of buying a new or used car

    Some people just don’t care about driving a fancy new(er) vehicle. There’s some wealthy folks driving cars under $20,000
  3. Dave Hess

    The only college degree that truly was an education

    How’s the job market looking for new grads ?
  4. Dave Hess

    Costco: stores open for exec. tier 1 hr early, starting Jun 30

    I’m surprised they open so late, should be 7 AM daily.
  5. Dave Hess

    2025 CX-5 rental review

    Nice review. Mazda definitely needs a major redesign of CX5, they are starting to look very dated.
  6. Dave Hess

    Retirement investing...

    Yes I work in healthcare…... but luckily not dealing with humans. I am the very last person that should be caring for a human. We all have a different game plans for retirement. The ultimate plan is to get to the finish line with your sanity intact.
  7. Dave Hess

    Zillow predicts housing price contraction for 2025

    This ugly McMansion looks like something at Disney or Epcot World Showcase attraction.
  8. Dave Hess

    Living near Austin TX. Considering a move to TX.

    I didn’t know about the I-35 construction, but if OP is retired they can avoid this area and find alternative routes.
  9. Dave Hess

    Zillow predicts housing price contraction for 2025

    Wolf Street always has great articles on economy and housing. https://wolfstreet.com/2025/06/06/inventory-of-homes-for-sale-in-biggest-california-markets-suddenly-piles-up-to-highest-in-years-demand-has-collapsed/
  10. Dave Hess

    Financial graphic comparison of buying a new or used car

    $10K car for me I would be looking at a Mazda3, Corolla or Civic.
  11. Dave Hess

    Retirement investing...

    OK, I was a little harsh but I feel young adults need to take retirement seriously. I convinced about 5-6 people at work to open Roth IRAs…. and 2 opened Roth IRAs for their stay at home wife. My $800 per week contribution was between my full time job and from my small business. 2 sources of...
  12. Dave Hess

    What are you doing right now?

    Trim beard off completely. They make you look10 years older. 🪒 🧔‍♂️
  13. Dave Hess

    Retirement investing...

    Yes, what I said is a little arrogant. ——————————————- I once told some employees (mid to late 20’s) at my job that I put approx $800 per week towards retirement. They all looked at me as my skin was green and I had antennas on top of my head. I try to give them free, very high quality advice...
  14. Dave Hess

    What are you doing right now?

    How does AutoMechanic looks like ? Maybe post a photo of your dating app profile. We can give some advice…
  15. Dave Hess

    Living near Austin TX. Considering a move to TX.

    Rent for the first year and see the different neighborhoods near your daughter. Georgetown, Round Rock, Cedar Park, Leander is an option as mentioned.
  16. Dave Hess

    Retirement investing...

    Both sons are in a similar situation and we are glad they’re not dumb.
  17. Dave Hess

    Retirement investing...

    This might be my last year at work. I hit my official ‘retirement goal’ and zero financial worries due to good planning. As mentioned previously, younger folks need to get serious about their retirement contributions and not squandering money on crap.
  18. Dave Hess

    Retirement investing...

    What career field were you working in if you don’t mind me asking ? I got $1M+ for retirement and work in healthcare.
  19. Dave Hess

    Living near Austin TX. Considering a move to TX.

    West of Austin in Lakeway or Bee Cave is very nice and away from the hustle and bustle. I was thinking of this area when we move out of Florida.
  20. Dave Hess

    Who wears a hat?

    On a very sunny day I wear a hat while driving, it does help reduce the glare and brightness while driving and I’m wearing sunglasses. Sounds strange…
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