{"id":26983,"date":"2022-06-28T11:37:25","date_gmt":"2022-06-28T15:37:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/t3_vmq4gj"},"modified":"2022-06-28T11:37:25","modified_gmt":"2022-06-28T15:37:25","slug":"is-dink-the-only-way-to-get-ahead-today-cheat-code","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.andrewwbradley.ca\/index.php\/2022\/06\/28\/is-dink-the-only-way-to-get-ahead-today-cheat-code\/","title":{"rendered":"Is DINK the only way to get ahead today? Cheat code?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- SC_OFF --><\/p>\n<div class=\"md\">\n<p>Late 20s, DINK. Me and gf met 6 years ago, agreed to be DINKS then, won&#39;t be having kids. It seems like kind of a cheat code, we make average income but are so far ahead financially from those couples who have\/are planning to have kids. No childcare expense, no need to buy a house. Less food and travel expense, etc.<\/p>\n<p>It is anecdotal but as our friend group gets into their early 30s and late 20s, most are deciding to be DINKS as well. We&#39;re in the GTA and probably 70% are going to be DINKs. It seems to be the difference between financial well being and not. Ofc if you want kids then it&#39;s worth it, but for those who don&#39;t feel strongly either way it seems like DINK is the best choice.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- SC_ON --> &#32; submitted by &#32; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/user\/That-Silver-3960\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> \/u\/That-Silver-3960 <\/a> <br \/> <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/PersonalFinanceCanada\/comments\/vmq4gj\/is_dink_the_only_way_to_get_ahead_today_cheat_code\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">[link]<\/a><\/span> &#32; <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/PersonalFinanceCanada\/comments\/vmq4gj\/is_dink_the_only_way_to_get_ahead_today_cheat_code\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">[comments]<\/a><\/span><a href=\"\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Late 20s, DINK. Me and gf met 6 years ago, agreed to be DINKS then, won&#39;t be having kids. It seems like kind of a cheat code, we make average income but are so&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24127,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewwbradley.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26983"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewwbradley.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewwbradley.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewwbradley.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewwbradley.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26983"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewwbradley.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26983\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewwbradley.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewwbradley.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewwbradley.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewwbradley.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}