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give me some tips on saving money.
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here are some tips on saving money:
1. make a budget and stick to it. 
2. automate your savings by setting up automatic deposits into a savings account. 
3. shop around and compare prices before buying. 
4. eat at home more often. 
5. cut back on unnecessary purchases. 
6. make coffee at home. 
7. try not to buy on impulse. 
8. make some extra money on the side. 
9. take advantage of sales and discounts. 
10. pay off your debt as soon as possible.
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