Find out where your money is going. Unless you're tracking your money, it's probably not going where you really want it to.
TRY THIS: Write down your total monthly take-home pay. Then list your monthly expenses. At the end of the month, subtract those expenses from your total pay.
Look for places to save.
Use this information to set a monthly budget that includes saving.
Review how things are going each month.
TIP: Carry a small notebook. Write down everything you spend. Include small things like candy bars.
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Find out where your money is going. Unless you're tracking your money, it's probably not going where you really want it to.
TRY THIS: Write down your total monthly take-home pay. Then list your monthly expenses. At the end of the month, subtract those expenses from your total pay.
Look for places to save. Use this information to set a monthly budget that includes saving. Review how things are going each month. TIP: Carry a small notebook. Write down everything you spend. Include small things like candy bars.