Originally Posted by fuzebox

It took me a couple of years of paycheck-to-paycheck to really understand the importance of saving and managing money, especially when the size of my affiliate payouts vary wildly month to month...

Thanks to my wife I've changed a lot over the last couple of years and now manage to save and invest a good 80% of what I make instead of blowing it as fast as I can

Funny how people don't realize that spending less is easier than making more.