Something everybody should do regularly in their lives in taking charge of their finances. Ensuring you’re set up for your future and life you want is important. Not having the right advice and guidance as a young adult can really set you up for failure as an adult.
In this post I’ll be sharing some tips and advice on how to take charge of your finances!
GET YOUR DEBTS UNDER CONTROL
Being in debt can be a stressful thing. Whether it’s a mortgage you’re paying back or a credit card. Making sure you set aside money each month to pay off your debt is something that everybody should be doing. Only ever borrow what you know you can pay back. Having debt isn’t all that bad though, it can help raise your credit score which helps in your future of buying a house or being accepted for loans.
There are many helpful online tools you can use such as mortgage calculators or Tax Depreciation schedules that can help you get your finances under control.
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SET A SAVINGS GOAL
If you’re wanting to save for something in your future like a house or a new car, setting up a savings goal can be really beneficial in motivating you. There are many banks out there that offer schemes and ways for you to track your savings progress.
You will feel so accomplished when you see your savings goal fulfilled.
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PROTECT YOURSELF
There are so many tools and advice online on how to protect yourself when it comes to your finances. Making sure your money is safe and secure is a good way to start. Open up a savings account with a reputable company and house your savings with them. Doing this could also earn you money.
Protecting your finances also in turn helps you to protect your future investments. Meaning less stress and worry about your finances for your future.
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I always think when I make a major purchase or expense, I think of how long it would take to earn enough to fill that money taken out of our bank accounts
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Good points, Olivia. Being a while … I will add an investment plan, in addition to the savings goal. The key for both is do it consistently.
Thanks for sharing.
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