Spooky Savings Tips!
ShareThe holiday season is just around the corner, and we all have our calendars marked for those fun days in the fall, but did you know that October is National Financial Planning Month? It’s true! There are several key financial days in October when you can revisit your money and make sure you are financially strong going into the holiday season.
• October 2nd is World Financial Planning Day – It’s a day to speak with a financial planning expert and ask the key question, “How can I better prepare for my financial future?”
• October 12th is National Savings Day – This day is on the calendar to remind you to celebrate your savings habits or start new ones that strengthen your savings situation.
• October 20th – the 26th is National Retirement Security Week – Speaking of savings, spend this week in October thinking about your money during your golden years. Your future self will thank you for it!
Why not spend a moment visiting our FREE online educational resources sometime in October? Visit this link to see our complete “Investing in Your Future” online course!
Did you know that only 34% of Americans feel on track when it comes to retirement savings? When nearly two-thirds of us feel unsure about our long-term savings, it’s time to brush away the cobwebs and shine a light on those darkened corners of our financial lives.
• It’s better not to go alone! – Speak with a financial advisor or counselor. There’s no shame in asking questions of a qualified expert who has your best interest in mind.
• Don’t be afraid to ask about your job’s savings plan – Employers can sometimes help. If you work for an employer who offers a retirement savings plan like a 401K or pension, do some further research to see if it could be the right fit for you.
• Don’t hide in the basement; take action! – Who has more insight and agency than you when it comes to your retirement? No matter how much thinking about the future sends a chill down your spine, there’s no time like the present to learn all you can about retiring securely.
One quick way to start is to visit the link here and start learning about retirement today!
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