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The Extended Warranty Trap: How “Peace of Mind” Turns Into a Silent Money Drain

Jan 26, 2026

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karolfila

in Ownership Traps

You bought the warranty because you were told it would protect you.Because modern products are full of technology.Because one big failure could wipe you out. So you paid an extra £80, £150, £300 — sometimes £1,000+ — for “peace of mind.” A phone.A TV.A laptop.A washing machine.A fridge.A power tool.A car. It doesn’t matter what…
Why “Best Seller” Doesn’t Mean Best Choice

Jan 25, 2026

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karolfila

in Buying Mistakes

The expensive mistake millions of buyers make every single day 1. High-Click Hook (Fear + Regret) That little orange “Best Seller” badge feels reassuring.It looks like proof.It feels like safety. And it’s how millions of people waste money every year. Because “Best Seller” does not mean best quality.It does not mean best value.It does not…