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#CreditChat Wednesdays | 3 p.m. ET How to Stay in Shape (While on a Budget) Featuring: @YoungFinances and @MelSmithJones

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#CreditChatWednesdays | 3 p.m. ET

How to Stay in Shape (While on a Budget) Featuring: @YoungFinances and @MelSmithJones

Join our #CreditChat every Wednesday at 3 p.m. ET. This week, we talked about ways families can save money.“

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“So many people spend their health gaining wealth, and then have to spend their

wealth to regain their health.”- A.J. Materi

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How can staying healthy save you money?

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Some of the most costly illnesses (Type 2 Diabetes, Heart Disease, Stroke, etc.) are completely preventable if you

Tweet by @MelSmithJones

manage your wellness.

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Staying healthy can cut down on your trips to the doctors. Less copays, more money in your wallet!

Tweet by @LeslieHTayneEsq

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What are some healthy food options (that won’t break the bank)?

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Your local farmers’ market is a gem for finding inexpensive, local produce.

Tweet by @Emergebenefit

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Plan healthy purchases ahead of time with coupons.

Don’t buy too many fresh products at once to avoid waste.

Shop when you’re full. Tweet by @BudgetChallenge

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Tweet by @LeslieHTayneEsq

You can pick up out-of-season fruits for less by

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opting for the frozen selection.

Where are great places to workout that don’t require an expensive

gym pass?

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A run around the park or recreation area is free, and you’re only limited to how far your feet can take you!

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Tweet by @Emergebenefit

Local community and rec centers also offer low-cost or free programs. Tweet by @Rod_Griffin

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During winter, workout right in your living room with workout

and/or yoga DVDs. You can also take a walk! Tweet by @Disappear23

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What are some great exercises to stay fit?

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Walking is a great way to stay fit. Walk briskly and break a sweat. Tweet by @YoungFinances

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If you learn some yoga vinyasas, then all you need is your body and a non-slip surface. (No shoes or mat required!)

Tweet by @MelSmithJones

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What do you think about fitness classes, boot camps, or sharing

a fitness trainer?

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If it’s a priority for you and you have room in your budget, go for it!

Investing in your health is one great investment. Tweet by @Emergebenefit

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All great ways to stay in shape- if you can afford them! Check out Groupon, LivingSocial and Amazon Local for deals.

Tweet by @LeslieHTayneEsq

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Where are some great places to buy affordable fitness gear and clothes?

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Grab old t-shirts and find inexpensive workout gear at Target. Tweet by @YoungFinances

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Target, Old Navy, Marshalls and T.J. Maxx have great deals

on workout clothes and gear!

Tweet by @Payoff

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What tips do you have to build healthy habits -- and stay

motivated?

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Building healthy habits is just like building healthy financial habits. Create an eating and workout plan!

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Tweet by @MsMadamMoney

If you use a credit card for groceries, get one with the highest cash back.

Tweet by @YoungFinances

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Just like being good with money, being good with your health is all about making lots of small decisions right every day.

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Tweet by @MelSmithJones

“An apple a day keeps the doctor away!”

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Check out all the resources and tips shared:

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