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- What it's all about
- Values Challenge
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Confidence Clearing: Start your savings1
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Organization Oasis: Build your budget2
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Lender's Ledge: Scale past your debt3
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Risky River: Create your safety nets4
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Wealth Waterfall: Invest for your future5
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Home Buying Hollow: Manage your home6
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Happiness Heights: Harness your potential7
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No matter what your savings goals are, you can teach yourself how to save money to get there. Follow these steps:
Think about what matters most to you and choose a specific goal to save for: A family vacation. A car. Your next home. A lasting retirement.
Next, determine how much each of your goals will cost. This will tell you how much you need to save.
Are you buying a plane ticket next month? Looking to move in the next two years? Planning to retire by 65? Map out a timeline that shows when you want to achieve each of your goals.
Just because a goal is around the corner doesn’t mean you value it more than something down the road. Be sure to prioritize your goals based on what matters most to you.
Figure out how much you’ll need to save each month to reach your goals on time. Automatic deposits into your savings account can help you stay on track.
It’ll be easier to reach your goals if you have a solid budget in place, and stick to it. When you know how much money you have set aside for future adventures, planning for today and tomorrow becomes a lot easier.