The habit of saving more
The key to the habit of saving is to save a bigger percentage the more you earn. When you start, you may only be able to save 10% of your income, but it is a mistake to commit to the same amount if you earn more.
However, it's a losing game to only focus on saving money. Life is too short to only focus on every penny you can save.
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"Many people are in the dark when it comes to money, and I'm going to turn on the lights. " ~ Suze Orman
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