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Why I Quit My Second Job, and It Started Saving Me Money

Ever since I can remember I've worked multiple jobs.  It's how I saved to buy my own house, and it's how I've learned to live.  But this year, 2019, I decided to quit my second job and commit to only one.  This is the first time I've only had one job since I was a teenager.  My main job is at a small bank as a universal banker.  It's not what I want to do forever, but with still taking classes towards finishing my bachelor's degree it's worked into my schedule pretty nicely.  I make a decent hourly wage, about eighteen dollars an hour, and I only work about thirty-eight to forty hours a week.  I have every Wednesday and Sunday off, and I work a half-day on Saturdays.  Overall, it's manageable.  I get great paid time off options and benefits, such as a 401K, tuition reimbursement, a pension, and commission based incentives.  My second job, the one I recently left, was at Sunglass Hut .  I worked at Sunglass Hut for three years and ...