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What Happens When You Save

Image via Wikipedia I’m a debtor. I’d like that to be otherwise, but I’m pretty close to the limit of what I can do to change that.   Don’t get me wrong, it’s changing, but there is a limit to how many side projects I can take on at one time.   So, I’m in debt and…

5 Reasons to Quit Saving and Start Living

Image by owaief89 via Flickr Live is all about trade-offs.  You trade your time for a paycheck.  Your trade your paycheck for food, rent, and security.  Don’t get so obsessed with saving and security that you forget to live your life.   There are many good reasons to put your savings on hold in order to…

8 painless ways to save money

I saw this list on US News and thought I’d give my take on it. Get healthy. They are right.  It is cheaper to be healthy…in the long run.   Short-term, eating crap food is cheaper and obesity doesn’t get expensive until you are older.   But remember, long-term planning is important.  I intend to enjoy my…

The 10-Step Saving Action Plan

Image via Wikipedia Getting started saving money is hard.  It’s easy to get used to instant gratification and impulse purchases.   Postponing material fulfillment takes discipline and deferred enjoyment.   I don’t like deferring my enjoyment, but I do it.   The path to successful savings isn’t always easy, but it is gratifying, when you give it the…