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I was Determined not to Enjoy my Pay Increase

Posted on December 19, 2021December 18, 2021 by budgetsense

If you get a significant pay raise, what do you do with the extra money? Say you get a 10% raise or $5K, assuming that works out to $175-200 per pay. Do you just spend it? Do you allocate to a category in your budget? Or do you pretend like you never got it and…

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