(Un)solicited Advice from Erin Lowry

(Un)solicited Advice from Erin Lowry

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The power of “what if” savings accounts

The power of “what if” savings accounts

Saving for possibilities provides a self-made safety net. Plus, how to determine if a 401(k) will be enough to fund your retirement.

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Erin Lowry
Jan 20, 2023
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In My Humble Opinion 

Embrace the power of “what if” savings accounts. 

Almost a decade ago, as I hurtled towards my mid-twenties, I found myself being inundated with wedding invitations. It inspired me to create a savings account nicknamed “other people’s weddings.” This, in many ways, was the inception of my “what if” savings accounts strategy. 

A “what …

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