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Don’t let compounding interest work AGAINST you!

This episode is full of examples showing how small shifts in your thinking about everyday, necessary purchases can have powerful results. Whether it’s your Netflix subscription or your mortgage, we’ll show you how to assess which changes you should make to your spending habits to get the most out of your army of dollar bills while still enjoying your life.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • How powerful your dollars are at your specific age
  • Why large purchases are more of a threat to your finances than your lattes
  • How to maximize the money you save on budget changes
  • Where to find another $1.7 million for your retirement fund

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