This weekend I was walking in my neighborhood. 

I couldn't help but notice the busy squirrel's. 

They were gathering food for the winter.

You may see a family of squirrel's working and playing together.

It got me to think about saving for the future.

There are times when we can work overtime.

Many of us just think about spending that money.

But we need to be like the squirrel's and start saving for the future.

Whether the money is put in your "life happens" fund, retirement or savings account its a way of saving for the future.

Squirrel's get their daily meals in yet they keep putting away for the future.

You may get a bonus from work.

You need to be like the squirrel's and put the money in a IRA (individual retirement account) another way of saving for the future.

Your income tax refund is a great time to start saving for the future.

Many people blow their income tax money.

Opening a savings account at a different bank with that money is a great way to start saving for the future.

Squirrel's don't have vacations but you can start saving for the future and have a nice vacation or family trip.

Squirrel's get very busy when it gets close to the end of summer.

You may not think about this but starting to save when your young will keep you from trying to catch up when you get close to retirement.

The earlier you start saving for the future the better off you will be.

Saving for the future is something that we should teach our child or the young people in our lives.

Many families are living from pay check to pay check so there is never a conversation about saving for the future.

Whenever you get extra money above and beyond your regular pay is a great way to start saving for the future!!!

Saving for the future is about a lifestyle.

Saving for the future has to become a habit.

Saving  for the future helps you stay on your budget.

Saving for the future is essential to enjoying life as a senior.

Are you like the squirrel's saving for the future????

Your financial coach,

Renee Lawson

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