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9 Lifestyle Swaps That Made Me $5,000 (Without a Side Hustle)

You don’t need to work extra hours to have more money left over. Simple everyday changes can make a big difference. Here are nine habits I swapped and ended up with an extra $5,000 in my pocket—without picking up a side gig. Switched to “No-Spend” Weekends My weekends used to mean dinners out, movies, and…

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8 Things You’re Paying for That You Could Be Getting for Free

It’s easy to waste money on things without realizing there are free alternatives. Many paid services offer free options that work just as well—or even better. Cutting unnecessary costs can add up to big savings over time. Here are eight things you might be spending on unnecessarily. Credit Score Reports Are you paying to check…

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I’m Frugal: Here Are the 6 Things I’m Doing To Combat Inflation

While inflation seems to be slowing down, anyone who has been to the grocery store in the past month knows prices are still outrageous. But, it is possible to counter inflation with these frugal hacks that will save money and offset elevated prices. Many are fortunate to be able to depend on a raise at…