A recent Visa survey shows that Americans eat lunch out twice per week, spending $10 per outing – totaling $18 per week and a shocking $936 per year. Furthermore, 1% of people spend more than $50 per lunch, totaling $5,000 per year. "Simple choices have a large impact on your wallet. Don't blow your budget on burgers and fries," says Nat Sillin, Visa's head of U.S.-based financial education.
Do you know how much you spend each week and year on lunch? You might be surprised. Record what you spend, adjust your habits and save money.
What are you spending on lunch? Calculate your spending, learn cost-cutting tips and save money.
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