You Choose-Save Money-Spend Money-Truth

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By: CJ Saves

Do you want to know how to save money?

You Choose - Save Money- Spend Money

Saving money or spending money is your choice. 

The Friendly Truth About Saving Money

 

Wake up, beloved America! Many of you call yourselves bargain shoppers, cheap, couponers, frugal, penny shoppers, thrifty, and the list goes on. Perhaps, you may use the motto “saving money brings me joy” every chance you get. When in fact, if saving money is your goal, you may be a hypocrite. Please give me a chance to explain myself, before you go and get, all bent out of shape.

The challenges of running a household are many. 

Stretching food dollars can seem painful.

 I always love a good deal. 

Who dislikes to save money? 

Think about the crazy things you do to save a buck, for example; one idea that comes to mind is Black Friday shopping, talk about crazy. Shopping on Black Friday is one of the many bizarre things that people do to save money. In reality, very little money is being saved.

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"Walmart on Black Friday 2009" by laurieofindy is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but the truth shall set you free. Free to save more money. The simple fact is, we are a wasteful generation. We continually waste money on buying convenience. Myself included. Common sense tells us that buying a two-liter soda, from your local market is cheaper than stopping at the corner store and purchasing a 20-ounce soda. Eating at home is cheaper than eating out. A value meal does not save you money.

Prioritize Get Control of Your Money

If in debt, pay your way out and never return. The borrower is a slave to the lender. 

Health and Beauty

Girl, do you really need 100 bottles of nail polish? After all, you only have ten fingers and ten toes. 

Stop Wasting Money on Convenience

This obvious suggestion will enable you to stretch your food dollars.

 According to cbsnewscom Staff, “At least one-quarter of American adults eat fast food daily.” 

Spending Habits

People waste money because they have acquired bad habits. 

Solutions on How to Save Money

We need to modify our behavior

• Get back to the basics 
• Stop wasting money on convenience
• Eliminate waste
• Repurpose, reuse, recycle
• Conserve water

Conclusion 

Take action now and your finances will improve. Change those bad habits and start making deposits into your savings account.

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