# Saving money, cutting costs

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/saving-money-cutting-costs/265835
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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: ![97cavy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/c5a1d2/32.png) [@97cavy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/97cavy)
#### Post date: [December 25, 2012, 12:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/saving-money-cutting-costs/265835/40 "2012-12-25T12:09:24Z")

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> [@FS: 1994 Audi S4](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-1994-audi-s4/51133/5):
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> This… Who the fuck puts money into a savings account these days to actually make money…
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> If your not even making 1%, it costs you more in gas to drive to the bank to make a deposit.
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> Put your money into a Roth and real estate. And be set when your 50 when your buddy’s are still putting money in their savings account making 200 a year.

This. Im on track to be able to retire at around 45 at the moment.

Was going to buy a new place, and let the rentals pay for it, but decided that where I am is fine for now, let the money add up and work for me, rather than having to work my life away for it.

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