Unfortunately, many tend to ignore the message behind this old adage because they fail to look at the long term effect of saving.
Savings can be more valuable than earnings.
In higher tax brackets you must earn even more. This is just a simple example of how small savings add up to big dollars. On a larger scale, think about your weekly grocery expense. This web site is supported in part by the University of Missouri Outreach and Extension Outreach Development Fund . McKinnon Diana Hammond University Outreach and Extension does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability or status as a Vietnam-era veteran in employment or programs.