Rizna Mutmainah
Money & Banking

Readers Respond: What do you think is a complete waste of money?

With the cost of living on the rise, it is no wonder that people are looking for more ways to save.

From bottled water to huge wedding celebrations, the Over60 readers were quite passionate on things they wouldn't spend their money on.

Here are some of your thoughts on what you consider a complete waste of money.

Linda Riddell - A big wedding celebration at a wedding venue with a professional photographer...

Lynnette Ziya- Packaging around product that is not recycling.

Marima Macaraeg - Saving all your money in the bank, praying it will earn lots of interests to make you richer. The truth is, your money will never make you rich if you hoard it all in the bank. If you take it out, buy resources or food and give it to the poor to feed the hungry, that will only be the time that your money will multiply and earn a priceless value called relevance.

Laurie Thomas- Halloween.absolute commercial rubbish and waste of millions of dollars.

Catherine Misios- Bottled water

Ruth Donnelly - Buying bottled water and things you'll never use or eat just because they're on sale.

Narelle Noppers - Black Friday sales. It's just making people spend more than they should.

Christine Noble-Watson - Ready peeled and sliced fruit and vegetables

Raymond Wagner- Extended warranty

Lyn Mcgowran- Cream and potions to get rid of wrinkles.

Suzanne Jones- Designer handbags

Perhaps some of these will come in handy for you in the future. If you have any other things you consider a complete waste of money, share it here.

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