# Saving money, cutting costs

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**Created:** [December 22, 2012, 8:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/saving-money-cutting-costs/265835 "2012-12-22T20:54:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![Vovchandr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vovchandr/32/6275_2.png) [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2013, 6:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/saving-money-cutting-costs/265835/279 "2013-03-06T06:44:59Z")

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> [@FS: DSMlink w/ eprom ecu](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-dsmlink-w-eprom-ecu/51865/2):
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> Wicked boring.
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> This country is based on being in debt. Sign away!

> In 2009, roughly 1 in 4 (24.8%) of American households had zero or negative net worth, up from 18.6% in 2007, and 37.1% of households had net worth of less than $12,000, up from 30.0% in 2007.

> **[Six Waltons Have More Wealth Than the Bottom 30% of Americans](https://www.forbes.com/sites/timworstall/2011/12/14/six-waltons-have-more-wealth-than-the-bottom-30-of-americans/)**
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> Editor's note: This post is from 2011. Click here to see the 2013 Billionaire list. Different people will take this different ways, but Jeffrey Goldberg tells us that six members of the Walton family (the original owners of WalMart) have more wealth...

If you have no debt and _any_ amount of cash, you’re better off than 24% of Americans.

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