Small ways you can save
To save in small ways, Tretina ditched cable and money-eating subscriptions like Netflix and Amazon.
The money I spent on cable, I automatically applied that to my loans, she says.
She also used coupons when she went grocery shopping and cooked most of her meals at home, which allows her to add about $60 to her monthly payments.
I started doing batch cooking on the weekends, she says. So that way I would have my lunch and dinner for the week, and wouldnt have to worry about spending more money on groceries. So that freed up an extra $15 a week that I would apply to my loans.
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Tretina also made extra money through side hustles like pet sitting and online surveys that paid $5 per survey.
None of them were bringing i…
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