Saving Made Simple: Easy Tips to Save this Summer

(StatePoint) National Lucky Penny Day is the perfect opportunity to focus on ways that you can put more money into savings.  

From starting a “rainy day fund” to visualizing your financial goals, use these easy savings tips from the experts at Capital One to watch your savings add up.

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• Create an emergency fund so you’re prepared for short-term needs that arise unexpectedly.

• Get rid of recurring expenditures that seem non-essential, like a gym membership you never use, an extra phone line or high-end cable channels.

• Find a savings plan that fits you. Choose one with a great return rate, like the <a href="https://home.capitalone360.com/online-savings-account" rel="nofollow">Capital One 360 Savings Account</a>, which comes with helpful features like My Savings Goals, to keep you focused. And take advantage of bank tools and services, such as <a href="https://home.capitalone360.com/automatic" rel="nofollow">Capital One 360’s Automatic Savings Plan</a> to get into an effortless routine of putting money aside. You determine how much and how often, then watch your savings grow.

• Take advantage of pre-tax savings opportunities, such as employee-sponsored retirement savings plans. Many employers match your contributions in whole or part.

• Pay off debt to save money on interest and relieve stress.

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Saving Made Simple: Easy Tips to Save this Summer