5 Money Saving Hacks You May Not Have Considered

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All it takes to start saving is regularly putting aside small amounts of what you bring home. Each dollar makes a difference when they add up!  Whether you’re looking to save for retirement, your first home, or a long-earned vacation, saving can make you feel comfortable and stress-free, even if saving itself seems overwhelming.  The…

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Are People Saving Money By Going Minimalist?

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Are you overwhelmed by the clutter in your home or apartment?  despite your best efforts? Going minimalist might be for you!   A 2021 study defines minimalism as being “characterized by removing clutter, being satisfied with a small number of material possessions, and giving careful consideration before making any new purchases.” Basically, it means focusing on…

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A Money-Saving Chart to Keep You Motivated

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Do you need help saving money? Let’s go back to 2019, a year before COVID-19 hit. Maybe you’re excited about travel plans, graduation parties, or concerts coming up this year.  All of a sudden, COVID-19 changes all of your plans. You might’ve lost your job, had to drop out of school, or help your family…

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Money-Saving Meals to Stretch Your Food Budget

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Grocery bills can quickly get out of hand in this economy, especially if you have other mouths to feed. The cost of food has significantly increased thanks to inflation.  If you want to prioritize saving money, you may need to get creative to stretch your dollar. From meal prepping to switching out parts of your…

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Budgeting Sucks: Here’s How to Make It Suck Less

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Have you always wanted to budget but worry about the commitment and effort involved?  Luckily, there are strategies that not only simplify the process and take much of the suckiness out of the budgeting process but also make it fun!  What is budgeting?  Budgeting is all about making sure you have the funds available to…

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Why is Saving Money So Hard?

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These days, many Americans find it exceedingly difficult to save money. In fact, the average American socks away less than 6% of their income. But why is it so difficult for us to stash our cash?  Today we are going to explore why it’s so hard to save money and how you can overcome 6…

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Try a 30 Day Money Saving Challenge To See What You Can Save

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When some people think of saving, they imagine grueling self-sacrifice—or “pinching pennies until it hurts.” But who wants to punish themselves when saving can be fun and simple?  It can be hard to kick-start a habit of saving, but it can also be rewarding and gartifying. Plus, your future self will thank you.  If you’re…

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6 Ways to Save Money as A New Business

Many new business owners think they need to spend money to make money. There is some truth in that, but it doesn’t mean money should be spent at every opportunity.  Money may seem like the answer to many problems. Not enough customers? Spend more money on advertising. Computers too slow? Buy new computers. Maybe spending…

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