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How to Make Good Financial Decisions

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To get ahead in life, you need to make more good decisions than bad. Good decisions can result in your ability to get a better job, make more money, save more money, invest for gain and other steps that help you end up in financial plus land.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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Put the money saved into your emergency fund. If you have some bigger items, you will likely make more money selling them on Craigslist or your local Facebook sale page than at a yard sale. There was a time (pre-pandemic) that I ate lunch out almost every day with friends. An easy lunch idea in one word: leftovers!

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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For ideas, read: 5 Make Ahead Breakfast Ideas. Not enough time in the morning to make breakfast AND pack a lunch, one word: leftovers! Put the money saved into your emergency fund. But when you’re trying to save money, cut out this costly expense. 5 – Brown bag your lunch.

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10 Smart Ways to Become Debt Free

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They Earned Extra Money. When you have tracked, analyzed, and cut your budget to bare bones, there is only one other way to find extra money to put towards debt and that is to make more money. The interviewees also found that cutting their food spending freed up quite a bit of money to apply towards debt.

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