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Pish is budgeting and not saving money on: College, for me it was a waste of time. I went to business school, hated it, and now i am a musician. and make nice money (nice, but not enough). Buy books i never read		10
zuri: I spend too much money eating out each day due to my hectic schedual 15/02/2010 19:21 rsetha: Sell all your books on ebay, amazon, and go to the library. If you are a musician practice alot and do alot of shows! 11/02/2010 01:12 Budget2010: sell the books. College isn't for everyone. At least you tried and know it wasn't for you. Sometime people who major in a career don't always end up with the career they major in due to not enough jobs out there for that career. I guess that why we all sign up for this budget program to helps us. 08/02/2010 01:38 israel: save money 07/02/2010 03:28 VannJo: Well since you have entered the Music Industry, the business informatin that you obtained can be useful especially if you plan on going further. Take time to read the books, you never know what information your mind may be enlightened to. 06/02/2010 05:30 Budget: Sell books to second hand store??? 31/01/2010 01:59 View all comments

Pish is budgeting and not saving money on: College, for me it was a waste of time. I went to business school, hated it, and now i am a musician. and make nice money (nice, but not enough). Buy books i never read		10
self control 29/01/2010 18:45 betsey: Go to the book store and write down the books you want. Then search library and put on hold! Free reading!! 19/01/2010 18:14 robbie: Grow UP! Do what you love, you only get one shot on this old earth. Don't let it slid by. 14/01/2010 00:55 mdpc: use the library 07/01/2010 10:23 Jerry: quit smoking 04/01/2010 19:09 nookie: overdraft on checking account 31/12/2009 16:57 View all comments

Pish is budgeting and not saving money on: College, for me it was a waste of time. I went to business school, hated it, and now i am a musician. and make nice money (nice, but not enough). Buy books i never read		10
leici: You can never spend too much money on education. 14/12/2009 03:29 annie: Stop buying books, find something to supplement income. 30/11/2009 02:00 edebede: get a library card - free to small fines to read them and watch DVDs 28/10/2009 23:52 Bobbi: Take my lunch. Become aware of my impulsive purchases 20/10/2009 01:27

Taya is budgeting and not saving money on: weekend, drinks taxis, shouting people things		4
igel: Try to share taxis with friends! 21/07/2009 10:23

cnessim is budgeting and not saving money on: taxi, too many clothes-shoes, TV, long distance on cell phones		1
ersell: Use majic jack for long distance. 02/04/2010 17:09

Judit is budgeting and not saving money on: Phone bill, Gas, I hate to taking bus, stuff i don't need but i buy it because I can't say no and my credit card is in my wallet		1

mstan61 is budgeting and not saving money on: Credit cards and cigerettes, high interest rates, car insurance		1
monkey: whats 1200 Doallar's a year nothing really if it's going to pertect your family and get you a new car if somthing happen's so it's well worth it 07/03/2010 06:43

jenelee is budgeting and not saving money on: We spend the most money eating fast food. It so convenient. We both work full time but dif shifts. Its so conveinent to hit the drive thru on the way to or from work		11
butter: my wife and i work differnt shifts as well, but making a meal that can be nuked at work and /or at home can save bunches of dough, even if he says he can't cook , there's always something he can make, ground beef, a can of manwich, hamburger buns, can vegs in the microwave, add water and butter into the instant ppotatoes....ta dah!! 04/02/2010 21:37 Cris: 2nd the water. But to make it more bearable, try the crystal lite stuff. It gives it a good amount of flavor. 05/08/2009 09:03 igel: Drink water in lieu of any kind of soft beveraged: your wallet (and your body) will thank you! 21/07/2009 10:29 Leser: Plan your meals so that this doesn't happen. Purpose ahead of time what you will make and who will make it. 11/06/2009 16:17

Brittany is budgeting and not saving money on: Smokes and gas		10
Joey: smokes, movies, fast food personal "interests" 21/02/2010 21:27 st john xxx: gas 15/02/2010 18:43 cindy: quit using your gas to get smokes 10/02/2010 07:00 Yetti: find root cause for gas..Smokes, mind over matter..find an athletic activity or have more "lov'in" 09/02/2010 08:49 Budget2010: online there a gas site where u can find the cheapest gas within your location. here the web site: http://gasbuddy.com/ & http://www.cigarettesavers.com/. I don't smoke but hope this helps. 08/02/2010 01:46 israel: quit smoking and dont drive to unneccesary places 07/02/2010 03:29 View all comments

Brittany is budgeting and not saving money on: Smokes and gas		10
VannJo: Stop Smoking! Packs are like $5now right? I dont smoke but I work with ppl that do. Gas is not an option you need that. But what you can do is decide what errands you need to run, do them all while you are out, so you are not making multiple trips out. Get your car flushed as well. 06/02/2010 05:19 leila: try to cut back on smokes / drive a little less 05/02/2010 03:56 EverbyFade: Use Publis Transportation, Cut Down on Smoking. 30/01/2010 11:35 just stop or find some alternative 25/01/2010 12:42 bimby: credit card interest 22/01/2010 12:12 difG: stop driving to the store to buy so many cigs 22/01/2010 08:54 View all comments

Brittany is budgeting and not saving money on: Smokes and gas		10
yoshi28: quit smokes replace with mints. trade for a cheaper gas saver or ride a bicycle, walk or public trans 17/01/2010 22:16 robbie: DON'T SMOKE! You could buy enough gas to go to the moon and back if you pitch the smokes! 14/01/2010 00:53 Jill: quit smoking and running around 12/01/2010 05:29 charm: Car pool 04/01/2010 06:02 binnamoo: quit it! 03/01/2010 16:14 binnamoo: quit it! 03/01/2010 16:13 View all comments

Brittany is budgeting and not saving money on: Smokes and gas		10
tapgirl112: quit smoking. learn to walk 28/12/2009 23:40 mimi: pay off cards ASAP 26/12/2009 06:45 mimi: pay off cards ASAP 26/12/2009 06:45 twinkles: MAKE SURE YOU ORGANIZE YOUR ERRANDS ACCORDINGLY LIKE THAT YOU SPEND LESS MONEY 24/12/2009 18:16 Radders: Quit Smoking 21/12/2009 22:19 iamthabizniz: by cheaper smokes and if ou dont require hih grade gas get a lesser grade 21/12/2009 02:49 View all comments

Brittany is budgeting and not saving money on: Smokes and gas		10
kris: Stop smoking gradually it will cut down your spending, gas gift cards, smart trip card for metro, go on days when gas is less expensive 12/12/2009 07:24 HARMONIE: USE THE PATCH TO CUT BACK OR QUIT SMOKING, TRY CAR POOLING, GETTING A BUS OR TRANSPORTATION PASS, 10/12/2009 02:28 Koala: Find something to do that you enjoy with people if you like to be with people and try to do it locally so that you don't have to travel 07/12/2009 08:30 ErinQ: Take transit for shorter trips or walk/rollerblade or even bike ride :) 05/12/2009 03:26 dudefromthesouth: Stop smoking and use that money to get a more fuel efficient vehicle. 04/12/2009 20:02 rrcifel: compare your options as far as using public transportation or carpool 28/11/2009 01:15 View all comments

Brittany is budgeting and not saving money on: Smokes and gas		10
Juggalettagurl: quit smoking? 25/11/2009 09:19 Jigga: chew gum when craving a smoke 31/10/2009 05:23 shoe: get a bus. try 2 stop smoking 23/10/2009 19:46 SteviDanae: spending too much on coffee and going out to eat 20/10/2009 06:17 start walking to go and buy your smokes and you may start to cut down on both 01/10/2009 17:25 dee: stop smoking 28/09/2009 02:27 View all comments

Brittany is budgeting and not saving money on: Smokes and gas		10
Cass: Take public transport it's cheaper 23/09/2009 08:07 Gin: drive the normal speed limit and it saves on gas by about $25 a month quit smoking or smoke less and chew gum! 17/09/2009 18:28 obacila: Get electric cigarettes, they come with a charger and each cartridge (equal to 20 cigs) costs $2, compared to the $5-6 of a regular pack. 16/09/2009 15:12 budgetjunky: quit smoking and get a bike 07/09/2009 23:07 illise: cigs will kill you learn to run and use your car less 01/09/2009 19:06 lolcrazy5: Car pool when you can and walk places. When you start walking more you will start feeling better lose weight and it might be easier to quit. Come up with a quit smoking plan. 17/08/2009 23:30 View all comments

Brittany is budgeting and not saving money on: Smokes and gas		10
troj1n: quit 10/08/2009 20:46 I am a smoker myself and i am trying to quit and the only thing i can say is do the same or try to cut down and the gas thing just try to stay home or car pool and if you car pool in your car make others pitch in for gas 06/08/2009 02:19 Phenixx: I spend to much on Grocery My ATM card is the Devil 05/08/2009 09:42 BabyGurl1923: Quit on smoking and use less gas 03/08/2009 19:02 Gidzelle: tell her to stop smoking!!! end of story... and use less gas where you can 02/08/2009 05:02 denise: credit card interest 24/07/2009 19:39 View all comments

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Brittany is budgeting and not saving money on: Smokes and gas		10
broke: smokes and gas don't mix there also very expensive 10/07/2009 03:24 jjnkx: Quit smoking and then you won't have to worry about the gas and could travel anywhere! Prolong your life and enjoy it~ 09/07/2009 05:18 angel77: Pitch the habit! 29/06/2009 08:11 Hold and dont light up until necessary, maybe chew some sugarless gum( this helped my hubby to stop.. And a lot of will power.. Good luck 13/06/2009 13:15 smokes 13/06/2009 04:53 you have no choice when it comes to gas - unless you take public transit - any if your anything like me there is no way I am getting on a bus when I have my truck in the driveway. Smokes on the other hand - you could do what i did, buy smokes that you hate and you think taste awful, you will cut down quite a bit with this method. 12/06/2009 17:39 View all comments

Brittany is budgeting and not saving money on: Smokes and gas		10
switch to Camel snus which is far cheaper and go less places except what is neccessary! 10/06/2009 21:38

chad is budgeting and not saving money on: gadgets, additions to my car, clothes, yacht club		6
butter: order ur car from the manufacturer, money talks--donate what clothes u don't wear to charity, tax write off... 04/02/2010 21:41 igel: When u buy a new care be sure it has already all the optional you wish. Post-mount accessories costs twice! 21/07/2009 10:31

Penny Zougaib is budgeting and not saving money on: Cigarettes, Bike (joe) Mobile phone		6
tal: ask for a limited credit to your phone bill, after a couple of months you'll adjust to speaking less 19/07/2009 19:36

is budgeting and not saving money on: Smoking and buying pop at gas stations.		4

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is budgeting and not saving money on: alcohol, shoes, beauty products, car insurance - i never use the car lol		2
ersell: Stop drinking it makes you buy make up to cover the aging process that alchohol creates..... 02/04/2010 17:13

christine is budgeting and not saving money on: cigarettes. and interest rate on my car note.		2

is budgeting and spending money on: kids, and gas and money for them to blow		1

Amanda is budgeting and not saving money on: I could be saving my money but instead I was majority of it on, gas, cigarettes, and going out to eat.		1
igel: Buy a diesel car; force yourself to eat home and go out after dinner! 21/07/2009 10:34

Sarniagurl_84 is budgeting and spending money on: Fast food, clothes I don't need, Things I don't need. Drive around to much and waste my gas. Eat out to much		1

chad is budgeting and not saving money on: interest on car loan irs		1

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