My Top 10 Money Saving Tips


My Top 10 Money Saving Tips
1. Open up a high-interest savings account.
2. Set up automatic withdrawals from your checking to your saving account after payday.
3. When it’s time to fill up your gas tank, check out GasBuddy first for the best deals..
4. Have a rainy day fund that has one to two month’s worth of expenses saved up.
5. Have a longer-term emergency fund of three to six month’s worth of expenses.
6. Negotiate your Internet, phone and cable bills to lower your costs.
7. Save money by paying premiums annually instead of month to month.
8. Use any windfalls of cash from a tax refund, birthday gift, or work raise to pad your savings account.
9. Batch cook your meals on the weekend so you’re prepared for the week ahead.
10. Consider walking, biking, or taking the bus to save money on transportation.

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