Saving in a challenged economy

•Gig economy- Work a second job. Get paid per transaction whether it's driving, delivering, or pet sitting.

•Gifts and talents- use your current skill set to sell what you’re good at, i.e., graphics, editing, bookkeeping.

•Budgeting less for what you want and more for your savings and future.

•Start your savings with $50 dollars and deposit to it faithfully, weekly. Task yourself with an amount.

•Participate in your employer retirement plan or create one yourself. IRA- individual retirement accounts available at your local financial institution.

Be accountable to your future and your family's future. Start today!