Self-help ✦ Penny’s Take
Being Frugal and Saving Money - Saving is a kind of Earning
M. Naveed · 2015
32/100
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This covers a decent range of savings goals, from emergencies to retirement, and touches on the confidence that comes with financial discipline. But it comes out of a high-volume, formulaic self-help imprint, and the reader reception I found was thin and unenthusiastic.
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Verdict receipt0–100
Faith & family safety65
Substance / usefulness40
Craft & writing30
Originality35
Evidence & accuracy45
Hype vs delivers40
Age-fit60
Human-eye read25
Penny’s verdict32
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