Savings
When It Comes to Savings, Set It and Forget It
If you don’t have to think about savings and you never see the money, you’re more likely to leave it alone. Even small amounts each
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Ready? Now that you’re basically a savings pro, let’s get it down on paper while it’s still fresh. Answer the following questions (do it over a few days if you need to mull things over), and keep your responses handy so you can refer back to them when you need to.
Set? Run The Numbers & Save
Using the 3-6 months of committed expenses target, how much should you have in your emergency fund?
How much do you have?
Given the 10-15% of gross income target, how much should you be saving each month?
SAVE! Now that you know why and how you need to save, how are you going to hold yourself accountable to save with more purpose? More gusto, as they say? How will you help yourself follow through on your commitment to save? Sure, it takes discipline and mental toughness. But, you’ve got plenty of both.
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