Thursday Jun 05, 2025

The Surplus Episode: Tiny Savings, Big Impact

Struggling to save with a tight budget? You’re not alone. In this short and sweet bonus episode, we tackle one of the most common questions we get: “How do I save when there’s nothing left after bills?”

From round-up apps and direct deposit tricks to mini no-spend challenges and joy-based budgeting, we’re breaking down simple, effective ways to start saving - even if it’s just $5 at a time. It’s not about building a massive balance overnight - it’s about building the habit.

Key Takeaway: You don’t have to be rich to save - you just have to start.

Perfect for anyone who’s ready to ditch perfectionism and build momentum with their money.

Listen now and don’t forget to follow Deeply Invested for more savings tips!

You can read the full show notes here.

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