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How to Save Money From Salary Without Sacrificing Your Lifestyle

Penny Pinchin' Mom

I coupon and hunt for deals like a mad woman! I look for coupons and deals that are specific to the brand my family likes, and then I buy in bulk. But think about how much you would be saving in terms of transport, drinks, food, entertainment, and the potential bail money should things get out of hand. So, what do you do?

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How to Start a Budget (and be successful at it!)

Family Balance Sheet

Personally, budgeting has allowed us to control of our money, reach financial goals, and start planning for our dream life. – Transportation: loan payments, fuel, insurance, service/repairs, necessary parking/tolls. This is not a once and done deal. Another way to think of a budget is a spending plan.

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