exact¢hange February Report

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At the beginning of the year I committed to a program I am calling exact¢hange, inspired by my Can Change Change The World post where I pondered what could happen if we did a personal 'round-up' type program where we rounded up all purchases to the nearest dollar and donated that money to charity.

I just checked my February transactions online and if I round up each amount of change to a full dollar I came up with $21.80. Added to the $17.15 from January that is $38.95 for the year.

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