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The whole 'pay yourself first' thing backfires for some people
I keep seeing folks dump every spare dollar into savings on day one. Then they hit a surprise $60 car repair and have to pull it right back out. That's not a win, that's just shuffling money around.
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the_derek13d ago
Read somewhere that keeping a small buffer for emergencies makes the system work better.
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thomas_roberts13d ago
You actually save room for emergencies on purpose?
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