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You want something costly later. What can help you save?

Set a savings goal and take small steps toward it.

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  1. Choose a goal ✔
  2. Spend every dollar
  3. Forget the price

Why: A clear goal tells you what you are saving for. Small regular amounts can move you closer to it.

Huh, didn't know that: Drawing or making a chart can help you see your savings grow.

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Why are so many squirrels rich? Because they are good at squirreling away their money.
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Answer: Choose a goal. A clear goal tells you what you are saving for. Small regular amounts can move you closer to it.

  1. School-age children and saving www.consumerfinance.gov/consumer-tools/money-as-you-grow/school-age-children-preteens/explore-saving
    Practice saving by setting a goal for something your child wants, breaking it down into small steps
    Checked 2026-10-11.

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