Drive Moment - The Point In Your Bank Balance When You Slow Down Your Spending

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No matter the size of income, we all have a different approach to how we use our money. There comes a moment in your bank balance when you realize that you should start slowing down your spending, before the next income comes in. At which point is that for you? Is it immediately when the money lands in your account? Or when you see the amount left after debit orders? Is it when your money goes below 50%? Or is it when your bank balance hits zero? The Drive 959 team found it interesting that everyone's money red flags are completely different!
6 Feb 2025 English South Africa Music · Comedy

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