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If can not , stop using credit cards.\n- stop showing off to your girl friend just to impress her ( waste of money). It is not worthy for your own future goal &amp; you will end up with wrong partner \n- save certain amount of money each month.","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"John @ InsurancePanda","url":"http:\/\/www.insurancepanda.com"}},{"@type":"Comment","@id":"https:\/\/moneydoneright.com\/personal-finance\/building-wealth\/financial-planning-for-millennials\/#Comment2","dateCreated":"2017-06-19 12:32:57","description":"It's amazing!  I've also been using it a lot for Uber lately!","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Logan Allec, CPA","url":"https:\/\/loganallec.com\/"}},{"@type":"Comment","@id":"https:\/\/moneydoneright.com\/personal-finance\/building-wealth\/financial-planning-for-millennials\/#Comment3","dateCreated":"2017-06-17 19:52:33","description":"I love using Ibotta! I primarily use it at Walmart or my local grocery store on produce.","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Alexis @FITnancials","url":"http:\/\/www.FITnancials.com"}},{"@type":"Comment","@id":"https:\/\/moneydoneright.com\/personal-finance\/building-wealth\/financial-planning-for-millennials\/#Comment4","dateCreated":"2017-06-14 08:11:25","description":"Glad to hear that this list is helpful to you!  And yes, blogging can be an amazing side hustle like it is for your mom.  And it's fun too!\n\nAnd yes, it's smart that you are just \"setting and forgetting\" the inheritance money.  Too many people either blow it or try to time the market, which usually ends poorly.  Just make sure that the investment accounts the money is placed in does not charge too much in fees.\n\nGood luck!  ?","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Logan Allec, CPA","url":"https:\/\/loganallec.com\/"}},{"@type":"Comment","@id":"https:\/\/moneydoneright.com\/personal-finance\/building-wealth\/financial-planning-for-millennials\/#Comment5","dateCreated":"2017-06-14 07:50:11","description":"Wow, these are amazing tips!  Side hustles are great and I definitely have to focus on my blog more for that. My mom makes money on here and it inspires me so much! \n\nI have money I inherited from my father which luckily is put into an investment account, which I won't touch until I buy a house or something like that.","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Shannon","url":"https:\/\/thegoodthingscomin.wordpress.com\/"}}]}]}