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Savings Okay i think that we all have a change bin somewhere in our room. and this is mine is has love and hearts printed all over it and i use it to but all my left over chage in it whenever i buy something and a get change i palce it in this this been orwhen i get tips from work being a cashier i place it in here. and when it gets full enough i take it to a chage sorter and get bills in return. Uploaded by Swadey (189) • 2 months ago Tags: saving, money Swadey (189)

Do I get rid of my savings to get us out of debt

My husband has a retirement savings account with over $50,000 in it and i have a high interest account with a little under $7,000 in it. Now considering it took me years even to get that much, I have...

Coin jar - what do you use?

I used to use a coffee can. Now I have one of those nifty counter jars! It cost about $10, I think. Now I know how much I have in it! Granted, it's nice to have a 'secret' amount...also helps to keep...

Tips for saving

I usually consider myself pretty good at finding ways to cut costs and save, but lately it seems like it's just not enough. I already have called my utility companies to reduce those bills, have some...

How do you save water?

Water is one of the essential for our life. Many wastes the water without thinking of being wasting the water. Do you save water in any occasions which you could be able to do? How would you save and...

My $5 challenge - ways I'm saving $5

I posted a few days ago in make extra money that this month I am going to try to find 100 ways to make or to save $5, so that at the end of the month I have a nice extra payment to my debt - or some...

Fellowship money arrives!

I received my fellowship money last week, but I wasn't sure what I wanted to do with it. I decided to go with my inital plan. Unfortunately, I spent a little bit too much money on my car repairs...

New Money Coming In!

I'm going to receive $4,500 in September. I've decided that I'm going to try to do practical things with the money and not spend any of it.$1,000 to my emergency fundI've recently increased the goal...

401k Plans and My Contribution

We received my wife’s 401k plans statement yesterday and we felt like financial geniuses. Splashed on the first page of the statement was our mutual fund performances, up 28.14% in the quarter...

Net Worth Increase

Even though my savings, retirement, and non-retirement assets decreased slightly; my total net worth increased because I was able to pay down my mortgage (a little) and paid off my credit card in...

Updated Priorities

Since I purchased my first home, my savings priorities are shifting. I need to get my finances in order to make sure that I am able to comfortably live on my small graduate stipend. I have also...