identify and prioritize your savings goals...fund your goals john joan $6,000 $4,500 $3,150 $480...
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Identify and Prioritize Your Savings Goals
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Interactive experience
Strategies, tools and tips
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AGENDA
Saving for
specific goals
Saving for
multiple goals
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Saving for multiple goals
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Short-term goals
Long-term goals
Visualize the outcome
SAVING FOR MULTIPLE GOALS
What are your goals?
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SAVING FOR MULTIPLE GOALS
Why are these goals
important to you?
Bucketing your goals
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SAVING FOR MULTIPLE GOALS
Time horizon Short-term goals <2 years
Long-term goals 5+ years
Intermediate goals 2–5 years
Timing your savings accordingly
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Fund your goals
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50% 5% 15% Essential expenses
Retirement savings
Short-term savings
FUND YOUR GOALS
Saving and spending rule of thumb
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Automate
payments
Create a
budget Set up savings
accounts
Save in workplace
savings plan
Pay off
debt
Fund your goals
FUND YOUR GOALS
Ways to save more for your goals
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How you are doing?
Consider making adjustments
Track your progress
Review your savings goals
FUND YOUR GOALS
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Hypothetical example
FUND YOUR GOALS
John
$6,000
$4,500
$3,150
$480
Monthly gross income
Monthly take-home pay
Essential spending
Essential savings
70% Essentials
8% Retirement
Joan
$7,000
$5,250
$3,675
$560
Monthly gross income
Monthly take-home pay
Essential spending
Essential savings
70% Essentials
8% Retirement
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Hypothetical example
FUND YOUR GOALS
John
Makes cutback on vacation expenses
Starts to bring his lunch to work
$135 Saved each month
Makes extra payments toward credit cards and
student loans
Joan
Looks to move into a smaller home with a lower monthly payment
$490 Saved each month
Cuts her monthly essential spending by 13%
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Planning for specific goals
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Building an emergency fund
PLANNING FOR SPECIFIC GOALS
Fund your savings
account regularly
Save at least 3-6
months of expenses
Keep an account
that pays interest
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Increase your
contributions slowly
Make room for
retirement Find extra
savings
Grow your
savings
Saving for retirement
PLANNING FOR SPECIFIC GOALS
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Consolidate or adjust
your payment terms
Negotiate a
settlement
Paying off student loan debt
PLANNING FOR SPECIFIC GOALS
Refinance
your loans
Negotiate a
settlement
Start making
payments early
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What’s your
budget?
How long will you
keep it? How many miles
per year?
Purchasing a car
PLANNING FOR SPECIFIC GOALS
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Check your credit
Buying a home
PLANNING FOR SPECIFIC GOALS
Consider your
length of stay
Save for a
down payment
Budget to
live there
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Set a deadline Get specific Time it right Automate savings Visualize it
Saving for a vacation
PLANNING FOR SPECIFIC GOALS
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Saving for college
PLANNING FOR SPECIFIC GOALS
Prioritize your
retirement savings
Do your
research
Consider
financial aid
Start saving early
Talk to your
children
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Take the next steps
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NEXT STEPS
Short-term goals <2 years
Long-term goals 5+ years
Intermediate goals 2–5 years
Saving for multiple
goals
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NEXT STEPS
Prioritizing your goals
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NEXT STEPS
Essential Expenses
Short-term Savings
Retirement Savings
Funding your goals
50%
5%
15%
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Take your next step
Visit the Fidelity
Planning & Guidance
Center
NEXT STEPS
Call for help
800.603.4015
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