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How to Save Money Fast – My Top 20 Tips

Penny Pinchin' Mom

I set up a standing order from my checking account to my savings on the first of every month, still at $600. So, whenever I banked my check at the end of the month, $600 automatically disappeared from my savings account. Start Using Cash This is a wonderful way to save money. Believe me! See what I did there?

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Why We Chose Medi-Share, an affordable solution to traditional health insurance

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In November of 2016 we were facing a hefty health insurance premium increase for 2017 that was more than twice what we paid in 2016. Beginning in January 2017, we are setting aside $520 a month into a separate regular savings account to pay for upcoming health expenses. I ran some numbers with our accountant.