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Ace

15 Feb 2026

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Saving tips

Saw this: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/today/voices/fi... - anyone using the tips in this article like automated saving?

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Just Me!

8d ago

This is great, thanks

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Mr Teo

04 Mar 2026

Good

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I.L.

03 Mar 2026

Nah. I am quite discipline, so I keep separated bank accounts for spending and savings.

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Kent Toh

03 Mar 2026

Consultant at Sprinklr

Budget Babe tends to tell stories to make things personable. Success comes from small, consistent adjustments that prioritize long-term peace of mind over temporary convenience.

Here are the tips:

Automate savings
Create friction for spending
Reduce temptation by turning off notifications
Schedule bill reviews
Visualise a future you dont want
Do monthly check-ins
Design goals to operate under "real conditions"
Reframe failures as feedback
Manage energy, not just money
Focus on small shifts

Well I do agree a large part in financial success is about behavioral psychology than pure mathematics and science.

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jw

03 Mar 2026

Yes...

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