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New Year’s Resolutions That Save You Money

Every year you come up with a New Years resolution and inevitably every year it’s already broken by the end of the month. Perhaps you would have a better success rate if you realized that your new years resolution had a dual purpose. Namely, you’ll achieve your goal and save money while doing it. Let me give you a few examples on how changing a few of your bad habits can translate into big savings.

  • Smoking. It seems like every year there’s a new tax added to cigarettes. You can pay up to 10 bucks per pack nowadays. How’s that for a cash incentive to stop smoking. Reduce your bad smoking habit to 1 less pack per week. You’ll save $520 ($10 x 52 weeks) per year.

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3 Ways To Save Money Every Week

Saving money on one item is good, but real savings come in the way of saving money on the things you need on a weekly basis. Checking before you buy anything can save you money. Remember there is a market for everything and there’s always going to be someone selling cheaper than the others.

Here now are three simple ideas you could use to save money every single week.

  1. Buying gas for your car – Before you next buy gas again go online and check out who has the lowest price in your area. You can do this at gasmeup.com and gasbuddy.com. Remember, all the gas stations are in competition. Doing this simple check could save you a few bucks every week, depending on how much gas you use. This equals to savings of over $100 a year.

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Stock Up And Save, Just In Case

In the event of a catastrophe, such as war or a natural disaster, store shelves are going to empty out real fast, the gas station will have a line of cars, they may run out of gas and may raise prices immediately. Therefore, you should stock up whenever you can on the essential items you need. The good thing about stocking up though is that you can get some good prices by buying in bulk. So what do you need to buy?

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