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Spending Breakdown🥲

It’s the end of the month so I am try to see what I spent the most on this month

Top Three Are

🥇Gas: $70.35

🥈Oil Change: $41.90

🥉Zaxby’s: $14.53

Very happy my car is so great on gas (her name is Dotty). She is a Toyota Prius.😊 It might be a curse that I work near a Zaxby’s though, I love it 😂🤣

#savingitfordearlife #unfiltered #budgeting #MoneyTips #money

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