Advice Columnist and Personal Finance Reporter
Aditi Shrikant is a lead reporter at Make It, covering psychology and relationships. With a strong background in personal finance, she also explores themes related to family dynamics, parenting, and economic planning, drawing on her previous experience reporting on consumer spending and transportation. Aditi's work has been featured in prominent outlets including NBC DFW, CNBC, and Yahoo News.
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By: Aditi Shrikant
“I have pet insurance. Is that enough?”
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Aditi Shrikant Dear Dollar Signs, I have a 5-year-old bulldog named Otis. Because bulldogs are only supposed to live until 8 or 10, he is kind of middle-aged.
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“How do you advocate for yourself without coming off whiny?”
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“I was told as a kid to just put money into index funds or individual stocks, leave them alone and never sell.”
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“We have always bonded over hating billionaires.”
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“I should get some money for my labor. But it feels a little icky to me.”
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“You have to pay for movers, security deposits, and let’s not forget buying furniture for each apartment.”
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“I’m in my early 30s so I have quite a bit of time to save for retirement.”
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“I'm wondering how low I could go before it becomes a bad idea.” (Photo subject is a model.) - Getty Images/iStockphoto Dear Dollar Signs,
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