Worst common pitfalls (2026 edition) [v1]

There is a lot of conflicting advice online and most of it is from 2019. I tried three different approaches and none of them felt quite right.

For context, I am working with a pretty modest budget so high-end suggestions probably will not land. Long-time lurker, first-time poster. The trade-offs here are not obvious to me and I keep flip-flopping.

Long-time lurker, first-time poster. Posting this here because the relevant subreddit has gotten too noisy lately. For context, I am working with a pretty modest budget so high-end suggestions probably will not land.