Saving

The Couple Money Guide to Building Your Emergency Fund

Having a big financial cushion is a great money goal for couples. Learn how you two can work together to build your emergency fund quickly! There are plenty of Americans who don’t have any savings. One recent survey found that 56% of American adults couldn’t cover a $1,000 emergency. That’s a scary situation to be […]

6 Strategies to Save and Lower Your Rent

Fast rising rents can break a couple’s carefully planned budget. Learn six strategies that can help lower your rent and keep more money in your pocket!  Getting a Deal on Your Rent One of the biggest expenses for couples is housing, especially when it comes to renting in a high cost of living area. According […]

2021 Summer of Savings: BBQ Edition

We’re all looking to reconnect and have fun this summer. Today, we’re going to go over ways to enjoy family barbecues, give some ideas on great outdoor ventures you can go on, and offer tips on how to grow your savings this season! Make This a Fun Summer of Savings For many families, summer is […]

How to Boost Your Savings Rate (While Still Enjoying Life!)

How much you save on your income can have an incredible impact on how fast you reach your big financial goals. Learn how you can boost your savings rate while still having some fun now! Why Your Savings Rate Matters Last week we talked about three key numbers to track and master your money and […]

How to Prioritize Saving During This Crisis

Now more than ever we need to build our savings, but how can you get started? Joe Mecca from Coastal Credit Union shares his strategies and tips on saving money during a crisis! Prioritize Saving and Building Your Financial Cushion We’re continuing our mini-series about how to deal with finances during the coronavirus crisis. We’ve […]

How to Become Super Savers This Year

Whether you’re saving for emergencies, a vacation, or a house, you have to have some way to stash away that money. We’ll look at some popular savings hacks and how to find the best savings option for you! Becoming a Super Saver Are you saving up for something big this year? If you are, you […]

How to Double Your Savings Rate

Today we’re looking at how you can double your savings rate while still enjoying this summer! Double Your Savings (and Still Have a Life)! This week in the community newsletter I asked a question – can you really save half your income? Think about that for a second. Why is this important? Whether you’re paying […]