Break free from paycheck to paycheck

8 out of 10 people live paycheck to paycheck. Think of 8 friends, think of 8 coworkers, or bring it a bit closer to home and think of 8 family members. What paycheck to paycheck means is if one check doesn't show up they have a financial emergency.

Tips to preventing living paycheck to paycheck

1 Get on a written budget.

2 Live on less than you make.

3 Get out of debt and stop borrowing