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The Demotivator

A fun tool to show you just how much you spend on non-essentials, and to stop you spending when you can’t afford it

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HOW WE CALCULATE: The Demotivator is a fun tool, so to make it quick and simple some assumptions have been made in the calculations.

Stop spending when you can’t afford it!

The Demotivator is a fun tool, so to make it quick and simple some assumptions have been made in the calculations.

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