Savvy Savers Make SMART Financial Goals

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SMART financial goals are Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic and Time-Bound. Are your financial goals SMART?

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Savvy Savers MakeSMART Goals

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SMART goals are:

Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic and Timely

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Specific

Your goals should be specific.

Example: Saving for a vacation or putting a retirement savings plan into place.

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Measurable

Your goal should be measurable.

How long will it take? How much will it cost?

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Achievable

The goals you set should be achievable given your present financial situation.

Don’t set yourself up to fail.

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Realistic Have realistic expectations based on your current resources.

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Time-Bound

Your goals should be time-bound.

Set due dates for your goals, readjusting as necessary.

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Setting SMART financial goals is a great way to create a solid financial plan that’s

easy to stick to.

Circumstances change so be sure to update your goals as you need to.

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For more information about creating SMART financial goals

andother financial tips

Visitwww.SolvingDebt.ca

Bromwich and Smith: 1-866-353-6726 inquiries@solvingdebt.ca

For more information about creating SMART financial goals

andother financial tips

Visitwww.SolvingDebt.ca