“Once we could afford a house, we started saving on housing. Our mortgage only is, like, $1,080 a month whereas we were spending $1,250 a month on apartment rent. The mortgage is fixed, but rent goes up every year.”  —anniek18 —jsmy118 “If I for some reason have money left over that I didn’t spend shopping, I either put it toward my bills or my savings.”  —cheesebones —Fandangoshell