Blah, blah, and frikkin’ blah. Obama is going to make sure I have everything I need… AND want. Saving is for the weak.

I think most people would agree that saving money is something “easier said than done”. Personally, I believe it’s a mind-set that needs to be developed by creating good money-saving habits.

Here are some things I’ve done to help change my spending habits:

- Cooking more at home ? Eating out is very expensive especially if you do it a couple times a week
- Shopping online ? You can find better deals than in the store and you save on gas (I recommend
- Paying the full balance on credit cards each month ? Interest charge is like giving away free money
- Don’t forget to pay yourself ? Set up an online savings account (they pay higher interest than a normal savings account)
- Setting a budget and goals ? It’s good to have your goals written down so you see them everyday and don’t lose focus on your ultimate objectives

Again, saving money requires a lot of patience and hard work. However, you’ll thank yourself later on in life. Good luck everyone!! =)

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Katie Do you mean to imply that’s a Bad Thing™?

I may have to reconsider.

Yes, shower less often. Because if there’s anything better than being poor, it’s being poor and smelling like old french fries. promotion, anyone?

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My friends and I used to say that to each other back in the day.

Die with your boots on, RT

Chris THAN strangers.

Did you say Trooper? MAIDEN!!!!!!!! ;P

Yah, didn’t think I would get anyone for ff, but figured I’d ask anyways. Always more fun to play with people you know then strangers.