As young adults in their 20s and 30s are finding their stride in their careers and earning enough money to save, making smart financial decisions now can give them greater control over their future. Many young adults are unsure how to begin investing and growing their savings. A certificate of deposit is a smart and relatively safe way to begin.
Strategic budgeting and saving can help you take control of your future and feel confident in your everyday financial decisions. But even when people see the merit, many are left wondering how to make a budget or how to stick to a budget. To help you create a plan that works for your lifestyle, we’ve outlined some tips for creating a budget.
When an investor takes a proactive approach to their investment plan in three key areas, and is committed to sticking to their plan in negative markets, their investment returns will be significantly greater over the long-term.
by Steve Schou | FNBT Wealth Management Trust & Investments Officer
In many all aspects of life, there are things we can do ourselves and other things we can’t. If your taxes are simple; you can probably do them yourself, if they are more complicated, you go to a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). If you cut yourself, you get a band-aid; but if you need stitches, you go to a doctor. The same holds true for handling your finances.
by Steve Schou | FNBT Wealth Management Trust & Investments Officer
Opening a savings account can help you take control of your finances. You can use your account to save for a large purchase or to set up an emergency fund. Emergency funds can help you weather unforeseen occurrences. The common guideline is to save up to three to six months of your common expenses to take on any challenges that come your way. As you explore where to open a savings account, consider the following questions.
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