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Spender, Saver, or Somewhere In Between?

Mia
3 min readJul 10, 2024

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Money comes and goes.

It’s a simple truth that touches every one of us, regardless of our approach to earning, spending, or saving.

We all have different relationships with money, shaped by our experiences, values, and circumstances.

Some of us make a lot of money but never spend it, while others may not earn much but are incredibly generous with what they have.

There are those who, despite having substantial incomes, live frugally, always cautious about their future.

They save diligently, invest wisely, and avoid unnecessary expenditures. To them, financial security brings peace of mind, and the act of saving is a way of controlling their destiny.

They find comfort in their growing bank balances and the sense of stability it brings. Yet, sometimes they might miss out on life’s fleeting joys, postponing happiness for an uncertain future.

On the other hand, some people live in the moment. They may not have large incomes, but they believe in making the most of what they have.

These individuals find joy in giving, even when their resources are limited.

Their generosity is not measured by the size of their bank account but by the size of their heart. They understand that the…

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