{"id":7211,"date":"2023-09-06T16:36:27","date_gmt":"2023-09-06T09:36:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/?p=7211"},"modified":"2023-09-06T16:36:27","modified_gmt":"2023-09-06T09:36:27","slug":"5-savings-myths-debunked-from-financial-experts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/?p=7211","title":{"rendered":"5 Savings Myths Debunked From Financial Experts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mindbodygreen-res.cloudinary.com\/image\/upload\/c_fill,w_700,h_400,g_auto,q_85,fl_lossy,f_jpg\/org\/ko7jmstxilm6px99c.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A common misconception for people in debt is that they shouldn&#8217;t start saving until they pay off their balances. \u201cThe truth is, you need to save to become debt free,\u201d says <a href=\"https:\/\/andreaworoch.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Andrea Woroch<\/a>, a money saving and budget expert.<\/p>\n<p>Although paying off debt is an important goal and necessary towards reaching financial freedom, saving money at the same time is critical.<\/p>\n<p>Rethink your budget. See where you cut out extras like streaming services and other non-essentials and put that money in savings instead. You can also review monthly bills and negotiate rates with current providers, cancel unused subscriptions. \u201cTracking your daily and monthly spending can help you identify unnecessary spending and impulse purchases,\u201d she adds.<\/p>\n<p>If this still doesn&#8217;t give you much breathing room to save, think about how you can make some extra cash to put towards savings.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For instance, she says, you can find freelance work through sites like UpWork or FlexJobs, provide virtual tutoring for $20 to $50 and hour through <a href=\"http:\/\/tutors.com\">Tutors.com<\/a>\u00a0or make up to an extra $1,000 a month by pet sitting through\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/rover.com\">Rover.com<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1675549\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A common misconception for people in debt is that they shouldn&#8217;t start saving until they pay off their balances. \u201cThe truth is, you need to save to become debt free,\u201d says Andrea Woroch, a money saving and budget expert. Although paying off debt is an important goal and necessary towards reaching financial freedom, saving money &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[170,231],"class_list":["post-7211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lifestyle","tag-financial-wellness","tag-wellth-check"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7211"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7211\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loudhdtv.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}