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How to Save Up for a Car Without Breaking the Bank

Penny Pinchin' Mom

The post How to Save Up for a Car Without Breaking the Bank appeared first on Penny Pinchin' Mom. Learning how to save up for a car is like learning how to save up for anything; it calls for discipline and a few financial tricks. Learning how to save up for a car without breaking the bank can now be somewhat difficult.

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6 Tricks to Save More Money in 2015

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Would you like to end 2015 with a bigger bank account than you currently have? Earmark this money for an emergency fund, a new car fund, a vacation fund, whatever you would like. Try to cash it in at the bank rather than at a coin machine in the grocery store so you don’t have to pay a commission. I know I would.

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Why Save Money in a Low Interest Rate Environment?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Both are now old enough to open a bank savings account. I would go into the bank with my stubby little hands clutching my months worth of allowance (total of $1), deposit it and see the results right off printed in my book. Most of the time, the best we can expect from bank savings accounts has been from 2% to 5% before inflation.

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FREE Cars 2 Event in Philadelphia {April 17 & 18}

For the Mommas

You can also enter the “Agents on a Mission&# sweepstakes featuring 18,000 prizes, including a new car. This FREE event will take place outside of Citizen Bank Park on Sunday, April 17, 11am-5:30pm and Saturday, April 18, 4pm-7:30pm. You will find the event on Citizens Bank Way, adjacent to the west side of the ballpark.

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How to Save Money From Salary Without Sacrificing Your Lifestyle

Penny Pinchin' Mom

It goes: 50% of your salary should go to your expenses and needs 30% should go towards what you want (a new car, a vacation, and all that) 20% should go towards your savings plan So, using this rule, 20% of everything you earn should go toward savings. However, this rule doesn’t apply to everyone.

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How to Save Money by Downsizing

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Folk are becoming more realistic and rejecting the out-dated belief that a large car indicates success. My fuel costs have almost halved with my nifty little new car, I have saved hundreds of dollars on insurance and it is a breeze to park! Money Tips'

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So here’s what I got.

Saving In Akron

After being run ragged for 5 days running everyone around, I finally got my new car. So thank you all for being patient with me while I got this car fiasco taken care of. We are so happy to have a new car, but my husband still thinks he wants to try and fix his car. I am so excited. I am just so relieved.