Eight savings fundamentals to get you started
With so many competing priorities, it’s hard to know the best way to save money. Schwab recommends eight savings fundamentals to help you prioritize.
Do the first four fundamentals in order and then complete the rest according to your personal priorities.
Read why your company’s 401(k) match is your first priority.
See fundamental #1
See how much you can save by accelerating payments.
See fundamental #2
Learn about the importance of a rainy day fund.
See fundamental #3
Discover which IRA may be right for you.
See fundamental #4
See why it’s best to start as soon as you can.
See fundamental #5
Find the right account to build your savings.
See fundamental #6
See the difference lower interest payments can make.
See fundamental #7
Learn three important steps to smart investing.
See fundamental #8