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How to Change your Financial Situation Fast

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If you’re struggling to save because you’re always tempted to spend all of your money when you receive your wages each month, setting up an automatic transaction that moves some of your income into your savings account when you get paid will help to reduce this problem. 3. Pay your bills automatically.

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Saving Your Pennies For A Rainy Day

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Right there you can save $25-30 per week! Those gorgeous pair of skinny jeans that are on sale? Yes, but before you run out to buy them because they are on sale, ask yourself this “How many other pairs of jeans are in my closet?” Cut coupons, go grocery shopping when your items are on sale, and you will save money.

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10 Money Habits You Need to Quit

For the Mommas

Only having a checking account. Another common mistake that people make is not having some type of savings account or rainy day fund. Waiting until you accrue late fees to pay bills. If you constantly wait until your bill is past due to pay your bills, you are essentially throwing away money. Checkout 51.

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10 Money Habits You Need to Quit

For the Mommas

Only having a checking account. Another common mistake that people make is not having some type of savings account or rainy day fund. Waiting until you accrue late fees to pay bills. If you constantly wait until your bill is past due to pay your bills, you are essentially throwing away money. Checkout 51.

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3 Simple Office Supplies for Smooth Tax Prep

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For our small business, I file large receipts, bills, and statements in a large 4.5 This size seems to hold everything for me for the year and my husband grabs them when they are on sale through out the year at office supply stores. I do pass this folder along to my accountant for his review. 3 Simple Office Supplies.

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How Krystal and Josh paid off $80k in 4 years!

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medical bills, a small credit card, both of our cars, and student loans. burden for us at first were the medical bills. we still weren’t making enough money to cover all of our monthly bills. bills, I felt like our checks were spent the second we received them. The accountability. amount of money we saved!

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Keeping it Simple: Strategies for Financial Security

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It tells you exactly what you must spend you money on (your fixed expenses and variable ‘needs’ spending), how much is savings and how much you have left over. You are never in any doubt if you can afford that gorgeous jacket you saw on sale. Plus you’ll be amazed at how your savings add up! This really is saving made simple!

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