Today’s Great Savings Tip is about gaining long-term perspective as we go to spend money. When we focus only on the little things, it’s hard to see how pumping a few dollars in a vending machine or buying a latte every morning impacts our overall wealth. Of more immediate concern is usually how much we’ll enjoy the experience of the moment. Unfortunately, as the months roll by and we stare at an ever declining bank balance it seems clear those little things count.

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