(KNUE-FM) In Texas we like to have nice things, and we have a lot of pride in the things we own or spend money on.

But there are some items that we spend too much money on.

Some of them could be things that we have looked forward to for a long time, and it’s important to have those goals but that doesn’t mean you need to overspend on your dreams or goals.

You work hard for your money, it’s important to make sure that you’re not just throwing it away each day.


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It’s easier than ever to spend cash with advertisements pushed at us every minute of the day, but that is why we need to be better about not spending money unless it’s on something we want.

Most of us have the goal to retire one day, but that takes time and savings.

If you’re overspending on items, it’s difficult to be able to save for later in life.

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Let’s Look at Items You Should Avoid

Here is a look at some very specific things that you should think about before spending too much money.

We know life is expensive, and you deserve to enjoy nice things, just make sure you’re not spending too much money.

14 Items We Are Spending Too Much Money On

Quit wasting so much money on these specific items.

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Stop Wasting Money On These Items

Recently, Geek for the Win came out with an article about 14 things so darn expensive you need to stop buying them.

I thought the article was brilliant and a fantastic reminder to not spend too much money on items that continue to cost more money, which is why I wanted to share the information with you.

We all know that saving money can be difficult, and there are things that pop up unexpectedly that cost money.

We just wanted to share some helpful tips as life is just expensive for everyone lately.

Helpful Tips to Help You Save Money

Everyone is struggling to save money right now here is a look at things you can do to help keep some of that money you earned.

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There are lots of employers who won't hire teens as young as 15, but many others that do. Here is a list of ways for teens in Tyler to make money.

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