jpcarp3143 in Atlanta is doing 28 things including…

live within my budget

25 cheers |

jpcarp3143 has written 2 entries about this goal

Eating breakfast at home and bringing my lunch.....  — 6 months ago

is allowing me to save about 50 dollars a week. This comes to around 200 dollars a month and with the way gas prices are going I am going to need that money to break even. I am trying to buy fewer frivolous items and keep my spending to necessities with an occasional splurge. I am learning it is bad to keep cash on me because I can’t keep up with where it all goes.

Logging my cha-ching!  — 8 months ago

I need to set up some system either using Quicken or something so I know where EACH dollar goes. I stop at the store so many times for just a snack and a Gatorade! I could probably be within my budget if I actually made one and stuck to it! I hate having 20 dollars in my pocket and then having it disappear. Especially when I can’t even tell where a single dollar has gone!

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