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Why should you save?
Saving Isn’t Sacrificing—It’s Shopping for Your Future.
At it’s most simple, saving money is putting money aside to buy something in the future — whether it’s your retirement, an unexpected or emergency expense, or for something important like you or your families' education.
Saving can feel very challenging.
Many people are overwhelmed by saving—if this is you, you’re not alone! The best advice? Start doing something now.
There are MANY resources that can help—from retirement accounts to ways to save for your child’s education that can take the small amounts and make them grow quickly. Click the bubbles below to see ways to change our thinking about saving.
Even small amounts add up.
The calculator below shows how quickly even 5–10 dollars a paycheck can add up. Change the numbers to something that makes sense for where you are right now and see how that money could grow!
We can think about saving money as “buying” something in the future for you or your family.
Choose an option below to learn more about taking the first steps.
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Emergency Savings
Buying peace of mind
“I may need to access this money soon”
- Easily Accessible
- Keeps up with Inflation but does not grow
- May have fees if you don’t keep a specific balance
Education Savings
Buying opportunities
“I will need to access this money in 10–15 years when I or my child goes to college”
- Keeps up with Inflation but does not grow
- May have fees if you don’t keep a specific balance
Retirement Savings
Buying time later
“I will need to access this money when it is time for me to retire”
- Typically not accessible Quickly
- Accumulates Interest and Grows Quickly
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