CFPB weekly– March 3, 2014

CFPB weekly– March 3, 2014
Consumer Savings: On February 25th, the CFPB published a blog post entitled, “Set a Goal, Make a Plan, and Save Automatically,” which explained how to use the CFPB's “My New Money Goal” financial planning worksheet to set goals and make plans.
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At Home(buying): Stick to household budgeting
Regardless of their monthly income, Burk said the counselors at HCCI helps their clients fill out a budget worksheet to identify and document their monthly and yearly costs related to their house, vehicles, taxes, groceries and other items. “We have …
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5 Clever Ways to Trick Yourself Into Saving More Money
You won't have to add much money to your piggy bank for the initial few weeks. There is a great 52-week challenge worksheet from Jeff Rose, a certified financial planner, on his website, Good Financial Cents. 2. Set Aside Your Savings from the … What …
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