Living Well 60+ July/August 2020

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July/August 2020

Everyone should commit to saving even a small

amount monthly.

Saving for a Rainy Day PUT YOUR MONEY AWAY JUST IN CASE We all know we need to save money, but many of us put off saving. We need to develop a rainy day fund. Having a “rainy day fund” gives you the peace of mind of knowing you are secure and better prepared to meet unexpected expenses. Bankrate’s Financial Security Index says 20 percent of individuals do not have any money saved. Only one person in five has sufficient funds to cover three months of expenses. Everyone should commit to saving even a small amount monthly. It will add up and become more useful over time.


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