Savings Corner
DECEMBER 25, 2023
Whether you’ve set your sights on a new car, wedding or emergency fund, chipping away at the cost little by little can help you get there. Use our tool to start working toward your savings goal. Savings goal : The amount you want to save — whether it’s for an emergency fund, short-term goal or long-term goal.
Motherhood Moments
JANUARY 18, 2023
An emergency fund is vital regardless of the larger economic climate. Assess your emergency savings today and explore ways to bolster them through possible side hustles or gig work. Generally, you want to aim for an emergency fund of three to six months of expenses. Prepare for the unexpected.
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Motherhood Moments
MARCH 4, 2023
Emergencies do happen, so it's essential to have a savings cushion to fall back on when unexpected expenses pop up. Automating your savings towards an emergency fund makes this process easier and less painful. Credit can be a valuable tool when used wisely, but it can also quickly lead to debt if you're not careful.
Savings Corner
DECEMBER 25, 2023
Specifically, weigh buying in cash — and possibly eating into or wiping out your emergency fund — versus making affordable payments over time. Use a cost-to-own tool Beyond the monthly payment, you should consider if you can afford to maintain the vehicle.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 20, 2014
When you think about money as a tool, an as a means to an end, it doesn’t make sense to let it sit idle. It’s one thing to have a couple thousand dollars in an emergency fund. What has my money done for me lately? Instead, you want to put that money to work for you so that you can enjoy life. Invest that Money.
Savings Corner
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 23, 2015
Should you spend the money on that new flat screen and sound bar, or save it for the emergency fund? Use every tool at your disposal to aid your persistence. Set your financial goals together and you both will be more likely to stick to them. Weigh each decision against your financial goals.
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