The disappearing dollar
Article Abstract:
A woman and her husband discover that they are spending much more money than they realized. Much of the outflow is due to small seemingly incidental purchases that add up to significant amounts over a year. The woman describes the system she and her husband devised to track and save money.
Publication Name: Woman's Day
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0043-7336
Year: 1996
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Money-saving tricks that work
Article Abstract:
Saving is a psychological habit that can be encouraged with a few simple tricks. Suggestions for becoming a regular saver include opening a savings account not connected to an ATM machine, trying to eliminate small expenses and setting aside one dollar as savings each day.
Publication Name: Woman's Day
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0043-7336
Year: 1997
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"We saved a fortune!"(low-income couple; includes related expert advice)
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Homeowners Jim and Kathy Steamer of Texas managed to save a great deal of money, despite a family income of about $20,000 per year. They did this by not using charge cards, taking extra jobs to earn cash, using coupons and other money-saving techniques.
Publication Name: Woman's Day
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0043-7336
Year: 1997
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