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      <title><![CDATA[Why I'm Building Stax After 8 Years at Amazon]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[After eight years at AWS and five weeks traveling Southeast Asia, I saw the gap between the trips people talk about and the ones they actually take. Stax is the infrastructure to close it.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The Travel Savings Gap Nobody Talks About]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Across years of Reddit threads, Facebook groups, and traveler interviews, no one mentioned a purpose-built travel savings app. Here's what we found and why we built Stax.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[How Family Trip Funding Actually Works (And Why It's Still So Awkward)]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Family and friends want to help fund your trips. The intention was always there. The infrastructure to act on it wasn't.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Why You Can't Save for Travel — It's Not What You Think]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The personal finance world says make a budget and set a goal. But after interviewing travelers and reading thousands of Reddit posts, the real problem isn't discipline—it's infrastructure.]]></description>
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