The truth is smart people know nothing could be further from the … er, truth. Yes, it’s true a large segment of society still believes that the car a person drives is a status symbol that accurately reflects the level of financial success he or she has achieved. Let them mock you all they want because those people clearly have a misguided view of how the world really works. I’ve had many people mock my car, and if I cared, I would run out and get a fancier one.Īh, Jennifer. Her engine costs more than my whole car… I will admit that peer pressure is real though. I declined to participate because even though I have a lot more money than her, I have a 9-year-old car that’s worth maybe $2000, and hers is worth about $30K. I know a woman who is a single mother and hit up her friends for money to replace the engine in her SUV. A few days ago, a reader named Jennifer left a comment on my blog lamenting the sense of entitlement she saw in many people.
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