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Learning to Save & Pay Off Debt | Guest Post

Saving Cents With Sense

Then more than a year ago something in me changed after a health scare and I realized that it’s important to pay off debt and save more than ever. I’m currently taking care of my debt one month at a time. However, I know now that paying off debt is more important.

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Why Save Money in a Low Interest Rate Environment?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Because we only have a week to show results, and because savings account interest rates have been near zero each year since camps started, I have routinely given the jar 50% interest. Trepidation about having the grand-kids open a savings account. Both are now old enough to open a bank savings account.

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4 Tips To Starting Your Financial Plan

Saving Cents With Sense

Creating a short-term budget and long-term financial plan can not only help you get out of debt once and for all, but they can also guide you to economic independence and prosperity. Most people want to get out of debt, while others want to save for their children’s college educations or a new home. All rights reserved.

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How Are You Doing On Those Resolutions?

Saving Cents With Sense

Did you want to save more money this year? Pay off Debt? So, as we sit here in the 3rd week of January, don’t beat yourself up if you haven’t lost 10 lbs or saved 90% at the store. ©2009-11 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC. Lose Weight? Give up Caffeine (gasp!)? Measurable.

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