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Join our #CreditChat every Wednesday at 3 p.m. ET. This week, we talked with Joe Saul-Sehy - the founder of StackingBenjamins.com. Topic: How to Plan and Set Financial Goals. You can view the complete chat and featured tips and resources here:
http://www.experian.com/blogs/news/about/financial-goals/
Join our #CreditChat every Wednesday at 3 p.m. ET. This week, we talked with Joe Saul-Sehy - the founder of StackingBenjamins.com. Topic: How to Plan and Set Financial Goals. You can view the complete chat and featured tips and resources here:
http://www.experian.com/blogs/news/about/financial-goals/
Join our #CreditChat every Wednesday
at 3 p.m. ET. This week, “we talked with Joe Saul-Sehy @AverageJoeMoney! Check Out All the Tweets and Resources: bit.ly/financial-goals
“A man without a goal
is like a ship without a rudder.” Tweet by @FamZoo #CreditChat - Thomas Carlyle
Without a financial goal, you
lack direction. My money wants to know where it’s going. Tweet by @Krissylynn #CreditChat
#CreditChat Savers with a plan
are 2X more likely to have emergency savings, retirement savings, and can stick to budget. Tweet by @AmericaSaves
#CreditChat If you start with
the goal and work backward (what do I need to achieve it), you’ll quit chasing hot investments. Tweet by @AverageJoeMoney
People think goal setting is
“fluffy” but your goal drives all the hard investing and insurance decisions you’ll make. Tweet by @AverageJoeMoney #CreditChat
WHY CREATE FINANCIAL GOALS? If
you don’t have a map, you might end up lost and/or miss the right destination entirely. Tweet by @DLFreedman
#CreditChat TYPES OF FINANCIAL GOALS
Goals for an emergency fund, retirement, paying down debt, perhaps a home or another major purchase. Tweet by @magnify_money
A setback is a sign
of progress. Learn from it #CreditChat and modify goals as needed. Keep moving forward. Tweet by @MsMadamMoney
You should always be re-evaluating
your goals. #CreditChat Make sure they’re helping not hurting. And priorities change. Tweet by @MarioBonifacio
#CreditChat You should embrace the
setbacks. They’re going to happen. You’re fooling yourself if you think it will go perfectly. Tweet by @AverageJoeMoney
Setbacks happen. They are good
moments to assess your budget and your goal’s plan. Adjust as necessary. Tweet by @AmericaSaves #CreditChat
Accomplishing goals is easy. If
you define easy as staying disciplined and modifying behavior. Tweet by @csmithraleigh #CreditChat