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Before you decide what to do with your money, consider some of these few facts you can use to save smartly.
Develop a Saving Habit:
Do not save after spending but spend after saving. Decide in advance how much money to deposit into a savings account each month. This small amount set aside from every paycheck will have a huge positive impact. It all comes down to discipline.
Cut Your Spending to Save:
You have to live within your means in order to have the money to set aside for savings.
There are many ways to cut household expenses and save each month. An excellent place to start is to carefully review your recent monthly account statement and highlight some expenses you made in the month that is avoidable.
Save and Earn:
One interesting fact about saving is that you can earn a high interest on your savings per annum. The more you save, the more money you make.
Schedule Your Savings:
For most banks, there are limits to the number of withdrawals you can make from your savings account to earn your interest in full. To avoid losing money, have a specific amount to withdraw weekly or monthly to maintain the interest on the savings.
Online-Only Savings Accounts Offer the Best Interest Rates
Online-only accounts tend to offer better rates because the financial institution isn't dealing with the exact overhead costs as traditional banks, and these savings are passed on to the customer.