430 | Mindset, Financial Independence, and Real Estate | The FI Couple
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How to Save Money and Live a Good Life
We were spending almost $1,500 a month of after tax income. And as two people from human services backgrounds, even with full time careers because now at that point, I'm working full time in my consulting business and Allie was still driving for Uber. So we decided to double down on the expenses side of the equation. We got a used 2011 Toyota Corolla with a cigarette burn in the seatBecause you have to have a house hack and a Corolla. But now all of a sudden, it took about two years to get our housing costs down to zero and our car payment down to zero. That's 50% of your budget. And yours just went to zero
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