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6 years ago @ Moneywatch101 - Scale Back These Four ... · 0 replies · +1 points

Tracking your expenses for a month or two is a great way to get a handle on where your money is going. It will give you a clear picture of what areas you need to cut back in. Often we fall into daily, weekly habits that we don't even realize we are doing.

7 years ago @ Moneywatch101 - Forget the Side Hustle · 1 reply · +1 points

If you start early and save often there is no need for the side hustle at all. A great reminder to all those kids heading back to college soon. Build your money plan!

7 years ago @ Moneywatch101 - The 3 Rules of Money M... · 1 reply · +2 points

I agree with these common sense steps, but they often get overlooked. We fall in bad money habits, I want it now mentality that causes us to over spend and rely on credit. Once you break that cycle money management will be easy!

7 years ago @ Moneywatch101 - Does Buying Luxury Bra... · 0 replies · +1 points

When I purchase items I look for quality, I want something that's going to last. I don't mind spending a few more dollars for that. It doesn't have to be a name brand. Often people fall into buying names brands just to try and impress others.

7 years ago @ Moneywatch101 - In Life There are no S... · 0 replies · +2 points

Site is looking good!

I agree, there are no short cuts. When we decided to get out of debt. I looked for a get out of debt quick fix, but only found common sense, sacrifice and hard work would do it. We are teaching our three kids the same so they get get off to the best head start as possible.

8 years ago @ Moneywatch101 - Wearing Yeezy Sneakers... · 1 reply · +1 points

I'm not a sneaker head, so speaking a few hundred dollars on them never made sense to me. I don't like to send a lot on depreciating assets. People resell and wear other peoples sneakers? Smells odd to me. :)

8 years ago @ Moneywatch101 - Why I Want Financial F... · 1 reply · +1 points

I certainly don't want to be working into my seventies, at least because I need too. I think your wish for financial freedom echos why a lot of people what to reach it. Spending more time with friends, family, and working on project they love. We want to be able to leave work early too and not have to worry about money at some point. The key is to have a plan to achieve it.

8 years ago @ Moneywatch101 - Milestones Realized in... · 1 reply · +1 points

Sound like 2016 was a great year on many fronts, the personal loss aside. Its never easy to lose a loved one certainly a parent. Here's to continued success in 2017!

8 years ago @ Moneywatch101 - Merry Christmas and Ha... · 1 reply · +1 points

Here's to a prosperous 2017. Hope your holiday was great.

8 years ago @ Moneywatch101 - What is the Secret to ... · 1 reply · +1 points

Pretty simple steps, but often difficult to implement. All about having the right mindset to accomplish. Save and invest early and often!
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