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5 Pieces of Advice to Tell Your Child About Money- Part 2

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Last week Flexo at Consumerism Commentary shared his thoughts on this matter. When you are young and many years from considering retirement (and not earning much), it’s tough to save money. Aim to save about a year of your basic living expenses in a simple savings account (no risky investments here).

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