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How to Develop Healthy Financial Habits for Life

Caroline Egan
5 min readOct 31, 2021

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(Looking after the pennies)

Changing your spending habits is the basis of getting started in a healthy financial routine. Initially, these adjustments may prove difficult, but focusing on your goal and maintaining consistency will eventually become second nature to you. Several small differences will eventually make a big impact, freeing you up to redirect your money into more important areas.

I would just like to share some tips on making small changes as part of a bigger goal and cutting down on spending without giving everything up. They’ve worked for me and stopped me from struggling. It will also overview reviewing your financial expenses, planning your savings, and getting a firmer grasp on your plans.

Again, as with my other articles, this is not casting blame or expecting that everyone is in a position to make these changes. I completely understand that, but sometimes you can shake some pennies out of nowhere.

Looking After The Pennies

To increase your saving ability, the first area that you should look at is reducing your expenses.

Shopping Around For Providers

When looking at your utility spend, you should compare your provider with competitors. This may seem obvious, but a lot of the time, it is easy to forget that you are out of contract and in a position to get a better deal. Not only do competitors offer a discount for new…

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Caroline Egan
Caroline Egan

Written by Caroline Egan

Nerdy, freelance writer, feminist, horror/sci-fi enthusiast, mother, big child. Support me and become a member here: https://eganc3.medium.com/membership

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