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Extreme budgeting is nearly the same thing.
With that, you cut spending too quickly and too drastically and set yourself up for aspending relapse.
The University of Wyoming Extension explained how the step-down system works, using restaurant takeout orders as an example.
The top step in this example is buying takeout from pricey restaurants.
A step down from that might be to purchase prepared foods from the supermarket.
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