Well I guess we’re getting sushi tonight! In reality, being smart with money isn’t a choice between sushi dinner or saving money…in fact, you can do BOTH! It’s all about knowing how to say yes without wrecking your financial goals. The key? Intentional spending. When you plan for the things you love, you’re not “splurging”—you’re spending on purpose. So go ahead, order that spicy tuna roll. Just make sure your money is working for you—whether that’s through dining rewards, budgeted fun money, or a solid financial plan that makes room for joy AND growth. Because wealth isn’t built by cutting out sushi—it’s built by making every dollar count. #savingmoney #personalfinance #sushi #diningout #budgeting #nerdwallet