Money Saving Tips from MyMoney.Gov

Most people know the importance of putting money aside in case of a rainy day, but investing your money well is also a wise move. With these expert tips from MyMoney.gov, you’ll learn how to earn, save, invest, protect, and grow your nest egg.

Here are some of MyMoney.gov's tips:

  • Start and maintain a savings account in addition to a checking account.
  • Pay yourself first! Set aside some money from each paycheck to save.
  • Keep a budget to track your income, expenses, and savings.
  • Maintain a mix of short term savings goals (like buying a new car) and long term goals like funding your retirement.

For more information about saving for life events like marriage or retirement or investing topics like mutual funds, IRA plans, and 401(k) plans, visit the MyMoney.gov website.

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New Facebook Sweepstakes! Enter to Win an iPad Mini!

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Today in History

1960 – US Olympic Ice Hockey Team beats USSR 3-2 en route to gold medal.
1963 – Mickey Mantle of NY Yankees signs a baseball contract worth $100,000.
1964 – The government of Italy asks for help to keep the Leaning Tower of Pisa from toppling over.
1973 – White Sox slugger Dick Allen signs 3-year $750,000 contract.
1992 – Tiger Woods, 16, becomes youngest PGA golfer in 35 years.

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New Facebook Sweepstakes! Enter to Win an iPad Mini!

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1/2 Price Shakes at Sonic – TODAY ONLY!

Today only Sonic has shakes at 1/2 Price!!!

What a summer treat!

RedFest Austin

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SXSW

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