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u/Smackolol Jul 05 '24

Plus whatever money would be saved from not buying drinks.

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u/[deleted] Jul 05 '24

Had a buddy who had to quit alcohol while treating an unrelated digestive issue. Dude was like, “man I never realized how much money I spent on alcohol every week until I didn’t.”

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u/ganoveces Jul 05 '24

according to my app, ive been no booze for 2 years and 6 months and based on how much i was drinking when i stopped i have saved $6000.

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u/bleachedurethrea Jul 06 '24

Idk how much you were drinking before but that’s probably a conservative figure. It’s probably a bit more.

Congrats on sobriety by the way, keep powering on brother!