This week’s financial tip is focusing on components that can help contribute to a good financial plan. It’s important to know that your plan isn’t something that has to be set in stone as it will likely evolve as you do. A great place to begin is by setting realistic short-term and long-term goals. Next create a list of the factors that should be a parr of your plan. Including monthly budget, bills, investments, and streams of income to name a few. It’s always a good idea to have an emergency fund as part of your plan as unexpected life expenses can happen. You also want to hold yourself accountable with the work you put in so you can see how you’re progressing.

And finally know that your planning doesn’t have to be done on your own. If you need a hand with your finances, we have pros in town to help!

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