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HOW TO STRETCH A DOLLAR ON ONE INCOME

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Let’s jump into some super simple, yet effective strategies to give you and your budget a little more breathing room.

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STRATEGIES TO STRETCH YOUR DOLLAR

CREATING A BUDGET

If you don’t have a plan on how you are spending your money- I promise you, it will get spent one way or another.

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USING CASH ENVELOPES TO CONTROL YOUR SPENDING

Cash, in my opinion, is a highly underrated budgeting vehicle. I love cash because it’s tangible. You can see it, feel it, smell it. It’s 100% real.

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LOANS AND CREDIT CARDS

It can be difficult to save up for large purchases when you see something you need and don’t have the cash.

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BUDGETING EVERY LAST CENT

Knowing exactly where every penny is going, how you’re spending and where your money is getting away from you is KEY to trimming the fat in your budget.

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PURCHASING NEW TO YOU

If you can be patient, you can find good deals, or heck even free stuff in great condition. New-to-you purchases are a great place to save money!

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