Inflation, interest rates, and other economic concepts that affect your daily life.
Eight hours in the office generate a silent expense that almost no one calculates: the eleven o’clock coffee, the set menu when there’s no lunchbox ready, parking or transport to get to the door. None of these expenses seems serious on its own, but together they form a small expense at work that can represent…
Not everyone spends the same money on the same things. Someone who works in an office loses money on coffees and meals out; someone glued to their phone loses it on subscriptions and in-app purchases; someone with children loses it on small treats and one-off activities. Small recurring expenses aren’t universal: they depend on each…
A virtual coin here, an extra life there, a resource pack that “only” costs 4.99. No single in-app purchase seems significant on its own, but by the end of the month those small transactions can add up to a surprising figure. This is a small recurring expense with its own characteristics: it happens in seconds,…
A coffee from a machine or a café costs between 1.20 and 2.50 euros depending on the place. Taken on its own, that expense seems insignificant. Multiplied by the working days of a month and by the years a habit lasts, it stops being so. This article shows with concrete numbers how much you actually…