“Extra five bucks a day, what's that? 150 bucks a month. If I cut out another couple of pub meals, there's $300, $400 already, which is probably made up of what your interest rates have gone up by.”

Get Rich Slow Club · 324. Why lower interest rates can hurt more today

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cut small daily expenses (e.g., $5 coffee) to save $150 per month

$5 per day, $150 per month

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