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It’ll make you feel better and it’ll look good for your credit score. After paying parts of that off, try and put away another 20% into your savings. Think of it as a rainy day fund. If you end up completely broke or have some money for emergency medical expenses, you’ll have some money saved up for when you need it. Hopefully you have a good bank that gives you a decent amount of interest

old ones have a broken zipper. Maybe you can even get that dog you’ve always wanted. With that extra money you can get them spayed or neutered and get them vaccinated. Or you can get them a little spike collar to dress them up a little. It’s funnier on smaller dogs, because we know they can’t protect shit. Concerned about how you’ll look in that swimsuit this summer? Check out Planet

Even though money is the root of all evil, we still want to swim in a giant pool of it, much like Scrooge McDuck. on your savings. I know Wells Fargo doesn’t give more than 3%, and you have to be in a special program for that “deal.” So now you’ve spent 80% on debts and savings, it’s time to look at what you really need. You can pay off your bills of course, but that’s what your regular paycheck is for. Maybe you need a new mattress or a kitchen table. This is where you can splurge a little. There’s no harm in getting new jeans if your

Fitness! They’ve got a lot of initiation fees, but it’s only $10 a month and those fees can be covered by that newly acquired dough. You could always join other gyms, but if you just want to check out some classes, head over to Groupon.com. They’ve got deals on multiple classes of all types. You can even take pole dancing classes at half price. You know you’ve always been curious. Celine Suarez

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