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The 5-Cent Fortune

Having trouble saving money? Here's a simple trick.

Start out by putting away 5¢ tomorrow. The next day add a nickel (putting away 10¢).

Keep increaisng the amount by five cents a day. At the end of a year, you'll still only putting away $18.75, but you will have saved $3,339.75!

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