{"id":359,"date":"2018-02-01T06:36:20","date_gmt":"2018-02-01T06:36:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/myfintree.com\/blog\/?p=359"},"modified":"2018-11-20T09:44:55","modified_gmt":"2018-11-20T09:44:55","slug":"how-to-save-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myfintree.com\/blog\/how-to-save-money\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Save Money"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"color: #5bb459; text-align: center;\">How To Save Money<\/h1>\n<p>At times the difficult thing of saving money is to get it started. People generally find it difficult to figure out ways on how to save money and how to utilize their savings to pursue their Financial Goals.<\/p>\n<p>Here are few tips for how to save money:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.myfintree.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-360 \" src=\"https:\/\/myfintree.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/SAVING.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"290\" height=\"193\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #800000;\"><strong>Keep track on your Expenses<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>The every first important thing of saving money is to figure out how much money you spend. Keep proper track of your expenses to find out what expenses you can cut down.<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #800000;\"><strong>Spend what is left after saving<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>Warren Buffet has rightly said \u201cDo not save what is left after spending but spend what is left after saving\u201d<\/p>\n<p>First keep 10 \u2013 15 % from your total income aside as your savings and cut short all the unwanted expenses and inculcate good saving habits<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #800000;\"><strong>Make your Savings grow<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>Don\u2019t just blindly keep aside the money as savings but make sure that your savings are growing so that you have enough money to buy a house 10 years down the line or even a car in next 5 years or you have enough funds to meet your financial goal in near future<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #800000;\"><strong>Save for an Emergency<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>In the lure of making money and saving for bigger goals do not forget to prepare for financial contingencies. So it is necessary to build an emergency corpus, it should include 3-4 months of your household expenses and should also include payment of EMI\u2019s and other such obligations. In fact this shall be the 1<sup>st<\/sup> step for money to be saved<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Which investment shall you pick to save your money?<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>One shall select an investment option depending upon the type of goal and the tenure of achieving that goal:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Do a monthly<span style=\"color: #339966;\"><a style=\"color: #339966;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myfintree.com\/systematic-investment-planning.php\"> <strong>SIP in Equity Mutual Funds<\/strong><\/a> t<\/span>o inculcate good saving habits.<\/li>\n<li>Invest in<span style=\"color: #339966;\"><a style=\"color: #339966;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myfintree.com\/personal-financial-planning.html\"> <strong>Equity Mutual funds<\/strong> <\/a><\/span>to gain higher returns and have a goal which is to be achieved in long term.<\/li>\n<li>Invest in<span style=\"color: #339966;\"> <a style=\"color: #339966;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myfintree.com\/enquire-now.php\"><strong>Balanced<\/strong> <strong>Mutual Funds<\/strong><\/a><\/span> to achieve a goal in next 3 to 5 years tenure and avail benefit of withdrawing money as and when required.<\/li>\n<li>Invest in <span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>Debt Mutual Funds<\/strong> <\/span>if you are saving money for the tenure of 1or 2 years and avail benefit of withdrawing money as and when required.<\/li>\n<li>Invest in <span style=\"color: #339966;\"><a style=\"color: #339966;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myfintree.com\/index.html#\"><strong>Fixed Deposits<\/strong><\/a> <\/span>if you wish to play safe and do not want to take much risk and want to build a corpus for emergency.<\/li>\n<li>Invest in <span style=\"color: #339966;\"><a style=\"color: #339966;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.myfintree.com\/how-to-save-tax.php\"><strong>ELSS fund<\/strong><\/a> <\/span>and avail tax benefits u\/s 80C with a lock in period of 3 years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"s-share-buttons\" class=\"horizontal-w-c-square s-share-w-c\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/myfintree.com\/blog\/how-to-save-money\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share to Facebook\" class=\"s3-facebook hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=How To Save Money&url=https:\/\/myfintree.com\/blog\/how-to-save-money\/\" target=\"_blank\"  title=\"Share to Twitter\" class=\"s3-twitter hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=https:\/\/myfintree.com\/blog\/how-to-save-money\/\" target=\"_blank\"  title=\"Share to Google Plus\" class=\"s3-google-plus hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https:\/\/myfintree.com\/blog\/how-to-save-money\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share to LinkedIn\" class=\"s3-linkedin hint--top\"><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How To Save Money At times the difficult thing of saving money is to get it started. 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