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By: Paul Williams

Paul Williams — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:15:56 +0000

Thanks, Patrick! Glad you liked it! You’re right – if you invest your “savings” from doing something yourself or finding a way to be frugal, then the power of compounding will greatly increase that amount.

By: Patrick

Patrick — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:46:15 +0000

Excellent article, and one of the best I have read on this topic! The power of saving vs. spending is also compounded by interest and investing. Over time, that dollar you saved will be worth hundreds of “earned dollars.”