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minus-squareUncleGrandPa@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down3·7 months agoStart running a zero balance with a set amount. So if you ste your zero at $100. If you have $200 you only have 100. Raise this over time until you have enough
minus-squaremeliaesc@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·7 months agoHow is this different than using a savings account?
minus-squaremacaroni1556@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down3·7 months agoIt’s built with the assumption that poor people are just irresponsible and if they just had more discipline and mindset they could be a billionaire. 👍
minus-squaredroans@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·7 months agoEasiest way to do it is with your direct deposit. Go to your work. Fill out a change form for your direct deposit. Have $X sent directly to your savings account. It’s much less tempting to spend the money when it’s already in your savings account.
Start running a zero balance with a set amount. So if you ste your zero at $100. If you have $200 you only have 100. Raise this over time until you have enough
How is this different than using a savings account?
It’s built with the assumption that poor people are just irresponsible and if they just had more discipline and mindset they could be a billionaire. 👍
Easiest way to do it is with your direct deposit.
Go to your work. Fill out a change form for your direct deposit. Have $X sent directly to your savings account.
It’s much less tempting to spend the money when it’s already in your savings account.