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If you’re just getting started handling your own money, try using the 50/30/20 rule! This helps you split your money between needs, wants and savings so that everything gets covered, you start building savings and you still get to have fun! Make sure you apply it to all income you earn, and pretty soon it will become automatic.
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Struggling to save money in today’s economy? You’re not alone. Whether you’re a millennial or just looking for smarter ways to stretch your dollars, these five creative tips can help you cut costs without sacrificing your lifestyle. From cashback apps to meal planning, discover practical strategies to boost your savings and take control of your financial future.
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Want more from your money? Savings accounts are an ideal home for funds you want to put away for emergency or special purposes. Checking accounts are the way to go for money you will spend on living expenses. But, what if there were a way to take everything you love about your savings account and put it together with the best parts of your checking account in one fantastic account? Let’s take a look at Money Market accounts.
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Pay Yourself First, or “PYF”, is a principle most successful savers use. It’s a “bill” you owe yourself for saving and an effective strategy because it helps you reach your goals quickly and effortlessly. Read on for the 4 Steps to Pay Yourself First.
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