Automate your savings

Once you set up your savings goals, chances are, you won’t even notice the money getting pulled from your checking account on a weekly or monthly basis. 

You just need to do the hard part of setting up your automated savings.

To do this, you'll want to use an app or bank accou...

Use this schedule to help you set up your own automation:

If you’re paid on the 1st of the month. Switch all bills to arrive on or around that time, too.

• 5th of the month. Set up an automatic transfer to your savings account and to your Roth IRA.
• ...

Act as if your savings account is a bill to pay, so you’re less likely to spend it. Automate savings transfers if possible.