that's why I am here, I have a very limited budget (more like 0) and as I understand there are many things we can do to improve the sound that doesn't cost much, and the opposite is true too, we can shove 10s of 1000s into new gear and if not done right, it can sound terrible.
The cool part is that there are so many beautiful speakers out there and the trickle down effect is real, where mid-fi models get the technology of their expensive high-end siblings.
But yeah, that makes the selecting part hard