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But what about the negative pitfalls to avoid?

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I personally keep my savings … in this thing called high-yield savings accounts or HYSAs.

They can pay you 51.5 times more money compared to the big national banks.

Get this, in the first five years, a car loses 60% of its value.

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Just buy a used, reliable car, get it inspected by a mechanic and pay cash.

But I pay off my card every month, George, whats the big deal?

The Frugal Expat advised abiding by the established 30-day rule.

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