The Underlying Logic of Why Money Keeps Losing Value: Save Yourself 10 Years of Detours
You've saved your hard-earned money, left it in the bank, didn't bother anyone. Yet it's silently evaporating. NT$10,000 could buy a house in a small town 30 years ago. Today, NT$10,000 won't even buy you a toilet in a major city. The number didn't change, but what it can buy shrunk dramatically. This isn't prices rising — it's your money getting thinner. Like a pot of bone broth someone keeps diluting with water. From the village pig story to the 10K-becoming-19K bank money multiplier magic, to Old Wang who saved money and got poorer while Xiao Li borrowed and saw his net worth grow 5x in 10 years. Like peeling an onion, layer by layer — this article reveals the invisible water faucet diluting your wealth, and three practical tips for ordinary people.
