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My name is Mike and I'm working to make frugality part of my everyday life in a permanent, life-changing way.
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This is a guest post by Chris Turner a friend and contributor to The Thrifty Life.
You remember a lot of important things: The first time you saw Star Wars on the big screen. The first time someone looked at you in that that way. The first time you realized that childhood was over. I remember all those things too, plus other bits of detritus floating around in my long-term memory file. Like the first time I ever heard the word “thrift.” (Click to Continue…)
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Loading ...When you make small changes in the way you spend or save, most of the time you can expect small results. There’s nothing wrong with small results, because after all, with time they add up and can have a big impact. But sometimes you need more than a small change to kick you in the butt and get your moving in the right path. Here are four BIG changes that can give you a huge boost and get you moving in the right direction.
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Right now, this very minute you can stop what you can read this and act. Don’t procrastinate, don’t let the opportunity to change something right now slide by. You can save more of your hard-earned cash, and you can do it now. I’ll bet that you’ll easily be able to do at least two of the things in the list below. If not, either you’re lying to yourself and you really don’t want to save money, or you’re already on the path. Here are ten tips you can put into action right the moment you finish reading this. (Click to Continue…)
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Poor money management can lead you down some dark and dangerous roads. Ever hear the term “dead end”? Of course, we all have. The image that comes to my mind when I think of “dead end” is being stuck, unable to move or unable to make a decision. People use “dead end” in all sorts of different situations and almost always use its perceived meaning. Something has ended or will inevitably end.
Let’s take a closer look at “dead end”. Just that fact that we say ‘end’ assumes that something has concluded – most likely a trip or journey of some sort. When you add ‘dead’ into the mix, that just reinforces how serious the conclusion is. There is clearly no going back. The real problem though, is that’s not true at all.
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