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Want the Perfect Vacation without Breaking the Bank? Master the Art of Finding the Best Deals on Travel

Posted on January 29, 2023February 5, 2023 by budgetsense

Finding good deals on vacation packages, flights and cruises can be time-consuming and stressful, but by following some easy tips, it’s possible to have the perfect vacation at the most affordable price possible.

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One Resolution for 2022 Transformed My Health and Wealth in a Huge Way – Discover How I Kept My Weight in Check and Saved $625 in One Year

Posted on January 22, 2023January 30, 2023 by budgetsense

In 2022, I implemented a resolution to cut down on junk food spending and save that money instead. I succeeded in sticking to my goal of only buying fast food once a week, resulting in 24.5 lbs weight loss and $625 savings. Better yet, I continued this success in 2023. This resolution proves that one effective decision can have a positive impact on multiple areas of life.

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Always, pay yourself first!

Being Selfish and Strict about this Habit will Guarantee you a very Wealthy Future and Financial Stability.

Posted on January 15, 2023January 22, 2023 by budgetsense

There are many powerful concepts in the personal finance literature to get you to financial freedom, but none are as important as that of paying yourself first (PYF)

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Simple Budget Cuts you didn’t Think about which could Save you Thousands a Year

Posted on December 7, 2022January 2, 2023 by budgetsense

As inflation eats into our hard earned and saved money, it is time to fight back by making these simple but necessary cuts to our spending.

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Amazon Kindle E-Reader can save you time, space and money!

Money, Space, maybe even Time: Kindle E-Reader will Save you all Three!

Posted on November 17, 2022December 10, 2022 by budgetsense

While some people still prefer the look, smell and touch of flipping through a physical book and having that cozy home library feeling, a Kindle E-Reader has a lot of benefits when it comes to space, time and money you could save

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Creating financial goals can help you get there easier, but there is an even better way!

Posted on February 15, 2022August 27, 2022 by budgetsense

One of my goals for 2022 is to get active with push-ups. To be more specific, I set to do 10 push-ups a day and increase that by 1 extra push-up per month. So for January, I started with 10 a day and I have since increased that to 11 a day for February. For…

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From a Midlife Crisis to a Midlife Investment: How One Reflective Moment Led to a Personal Decade of Financial Growth

Posted on January 30, 2022February 5, 2023 by budgetsense

On October 31, 2015, I celebrated my 35th birthday. That was also the year I had became a father for the first time. Needless to say, it was a year full of milestones, changes and things to reflect on. That evening, after having taken my 6 month old son to visit relatives for his first…

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My money motto: “what do you have to show for it?”

Posted on January 16, 2022January 15, 2022 by budgetsense

Have you ever had a job, stint or contract, which is long in the rear view mirror, which you are not only happy it is in the past, but was a bad experience? We have all had these jobs and experiences. But not appreciating that job is different from gaining something out of it: if…

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New Saving Idea for 2022: ‘Junk to Health to Wealth‘

Posted on January 7, 2022August 27, 2022 by budgetsense

I am no slave to junk food. I may eat it once or twice a week, sometimes with the family. But despite it not being a daily habit, it still goes a long way towards causing damage to both my pocket and health, especially with the rising prices for food of late. So for 2022,…

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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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