Women's Saving Club

Shopping with cash back into a retirement plan? Yes, please.

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Cash-back program puts money into workers' 401(k)s A new online program, SaverNation, doesn t require employees to change their behavior or make other sacrifices to save for retirement.

Whoa: http://www.mint.com/blog/trends/how-much-do-americans-spend-on-unhealthy-living-0513/?display=wide

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We all make mistakes with money from time to time. Check out this article via Redbook Magazine for some real doozies and learn how to avoid making similar financial blunders of your own. http://www.redbookmag.com/money-career/tips-advice/avoid-money-mistakes

"Seeking out the peak of the fulfillment curve in every area of your life is a wonderful goal, but it’s not a static one. Often, you’ll find that as you change and grow as a person, the peak of that fulfillment curve begins to shift, and if you hold on to what you thought was the right direction a few years ago, you might find yourself sliding off one end of the curve or another."

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Another Look at the Fulfillment Curve - The Simple Dollar Almost five years ago, I posted an article on the idea of the "fulfillment curve." For those unfamiliar with it, the "fulfillment curve" is an idea pres

Would fewer bank accounts help you save? Check out this read from The Huffington Post.

One Extremely Simple Way To Cut Back Your Spending You have too many bank accounts. That is, if you're trying to cut back on spending and save money.

Does your language affect your ability to save for the future? Economic Keith Chen says it does, in this Ted talk.

5 examples of how the languages we speak can affect the way we think A look at the ways that the construction of language can have implications for the way we think, act and parse the world around us.

"Women are paid significantly less, on average, than men — even when they're doing the same jobs. But the gap varies dramatically for workers in different jobs." Check out this data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The Jobs With The Biggest (And Smallest) Pay Gaps Between Men And Women

The ultimate challenge:

http://www.womenssavingclub.com/2013/02/no-new-clothes-for-a-year-challenge/

“No New Clothes for a Year” Challenge Katie and Tara have entered into the ULTIMATE Women’s Savings Club challenge. From Jan. 15, 2013, to Jan. 15, 2014, these gals have pledged to not buy any NEW item of clothing.

5280 Magazine has some great suggestions on how to save some green by going green. Denver offers ways to finance projects as low as $500 for citizens who want to make energy-efficient changes to their homes.

Get Involved: Five Ways to Save Some Green—by Going Green My motto for this year is "Debt-Free in 2013." Making one simple change in my cell phone plan saved me $360 a year. And I've cut out three fancy...

Coming to terms with debt is often the toughest first step. But once you're there, keep the momentum going and develop a debt-reduction strategy, STAT! Here, The Everygirl shares two popular strategies for digging out:

Which Strategy is Best to Reduce Your Debt? | The Everygirl Ok, so you’ve come to terms with the debt you have, and you have some extra money in your cash flow to allocate toward extra debt payments. Now the question becomes: What debt-reduction strategy is actually best? There are a few debt-reduction strategies you can follow, but the Snowball and Avalanch...

Lions and tigers and bears... for free! Visit the Denver Zoo tomorrow, Jan. 23 for free. Parking can be a "bear" so consider saving money on gas as well by biking, busing or walking.

Jan. 23: Go Wild at the Denver Zoo for Free - Mile High on the Cheap It may be a little chilly outside, but you can still bundle up and go wild at the Denver Zoo. The world-class operation welcomes you to “talk to the animals” for FREE on Wednesday, January 23. Be sure to check out Predator Ridge populated with lions and other carnivores, the indoor rainforest Tropic...

Hey smarty pants -- everything is 50% off this Saturday at Goodwill Industries of Denver. Nothing says savings like .99 cent jeans.

Another 50% off sale day is coming up this Saturday! Come on down for half off nearly everything and .99 cent jeans. Doors early at 8 a.m. http://bit.ly/zpK0kc