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Money Showdown: Average American Spending vs Sloww’s Household Expenses (& How we Cut our Spending 30% in a Year!)

01.31.2019 by Kyle Kowalski // Leave a Comment

Money Showdown: Average American Spending vs Sloww’s Household Expenses (& How we Cut our Spending 30% in a Year!)

Let's continue to stay on the current theme: money. In the last two posts, we learned about average annual expenses and how much annual income is enough: The 80/20 Rule for Money: The 3 Ways Americans Spend Most of Their Money (& How You Can … [Read more...]

Categories // Balance, Essentialism, Perspective, Slow Money, Voluntary Simplicity Tags // 80/20 Rule, American Spending, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Expenditure, Household Expenses, Lifestyle Inflation, Money, Personal Finance, Save Money

The 80/20 Rule for Money: The 3 Ways Americans Spend Most of Their Money (& How You Can Save More)

01.24.2019 by Kyle Kowalski // 2 Comments

The 80/20 Rule for Money: The 3 Ways Americans Spend Most of Their Money (& How You Can Save More)

Is it possible that the 80/20 rule can apply to every area of life—including how you spend money? If you're unfamiliar with the 80/20 rule, here's a quick definition: The Pareto principle (also known as the 80/20 rule, the law of the vital … [Read more...]

Categories // Balance, Essentialism, Perspective, Simple Living, Slow Money Tags // 100 Years of U.S. Consumer Spending, 80/20 Rule, American Spending, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Expenditure, Money, Personal Finance, Save Money, Spending

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