Achieving Your Financial Goals: Saving

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Achieving Your Financial Goals Saving

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Our Goal for Today

• Save on a regular basis.
• Willpower a good plan success.
• Youll feel the power.
• Youll be motivated.

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Small Changes Add Up

• Get out your piggy bank again!
• Feed the Pig.
• Small amounts can add up to big savings.

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7 Steps to Get Started

• Think small.
• Be consistent.
• Make it easy.
• Pay yourself first.
• Allow for slip-ups.
• Team up.
• Congratulate yourself.

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Seems Like Magic, But Its Not

• Consistent steps, even small ones, can add up.
• 25/week for 10 years _at_ 5 16,950.
• Add 1 a week, and youll have 178,840!
• Its not magic its compound interest!

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Seems Like Magic, But Its Not

• The Rule of 72

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Money-Saving Tips

• Brew your own coffee at 1/8th the price of
  latte.
• Cook on the weekends eat portions during the
  week.
• Borrow library DVDs save on rental and cable
  fees.
• Use your own banks ATMs avoid other banks
  charges.
• Find out whether your health insurer covers gym
  dues.
• Dont spend your next raise bank it.

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Your Friend, Benjamin

• A joint creation of the AICPA and the Ad Council.
• Help is available at www.FeedthePig.org.
• Take charge of your money and your life!

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www.FeedthePig.org
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Thank You!