How many stories have you heard about people saving upenormous amounts of moneyand setting off for epic adventures?
But you also have no idea how to build up that kind of account balance yourself.
Luckily, we dont have to figure it out on our own.
Ready to follow their lead and start saving for the adventure of a lifetime?
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The couple pulled from their savings to eliminate two car loans and some credit card debt.
The money saved from paying those bills then transferred directly into our savings account.
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Weve heard this a million times, but what does it look like day in, day out?
It meant watching Netflix instead of going to the movies.
It meant inviting friends over for dinner instead of heading to a bar.
Doing so made them responsible for every penny they each saved and spent.
Britnee said this required us both to keep up with each other, working toward saving $20,000 each.
Whatever we had left, we spent as we chose, she explained.
Change Your Outlook
Mark and Britnee used a cool mindset trick to motivate themselves to save.
Then it all got much easier.
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It refunds all ATM fees and doesnt charge for foreign transactions.
I cant imagine how much money we would have spent this year on fees alone without it.
What Are You Waiting For?
As Mark and Britnees story shows, itispossible to save up a enough cash to travel the world.
Your Turn: Do you think you could save this much money to travel or toward another big goal?
Marian Schembari is a writer, blogger and community manager based in San Francisco.
(Can you sense my millennial sarcasm there?)
You know which ones were talking about: rent, utilities, cell phone bill, insurance, groceries…