Seniors

50 Ways to Love Your Money - Plan Unexpected

  • Be Ready for What Tomorrow May Bring

    You can't predict when tragic events will strike, but you can plan for them. The key to getting through these tough times is to take steps to protect you and your family. Consider that in this country nearly 57 percent of people don't have a will, and an equal number don't have a rainy day emergency fund.1

    In addition to applying all of the tips found here to your own finances, follow these important steps today to prepare for whatever tomorrow may bring.

  • #46 Clean House

    Get your financial house in order, that is.

  • #47 Build an Emergency Fund

    Set aside emergency money every month.

  • #48 Lose Work, Find Work

    If you lose your job, your first step is to take care of yourself.

  • #49 Manage Through Loss

    The death of a spouse or partner can be devastating.

  • #50 Just Get Yourself Free

    This is the time of your life.

    1. Chatzky J, Budget Building: Live Happily Within Your Means. PracticalMoneySkills.com. 2008