5 Easy Changes That'll Make a Big Difference in Your Spending

Sitting down after hours on your feet is easy. So is indulging in an ice cream cone on a warm summer day. But can we say -- with a straight face -- that it's also easy to cut back on your spending?

Well, sort of. It is true that a few simple habit changes can make a big difference in how much you spend every month. But it's also true that habits are notoriously hard to change. Psychology Today says you need to reinforce your new habit consistently for weeks before it becomes automatic. In those weeks, you'll give yourself a thousand reasons and excuses to revert to your old way of doing things.

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