Listen, not everyone has a job they love.
Sometimes, you just want to make enough toretire early and never have to work again.
That kind of money has a name.
To put it politely: Forget You!
Its the amount of money you need in the bank to be able to say, Forget you!
to your boss and retire comfortably and its not nearly as far away as you think it is.
Is Your Paycheck Not Going As Far As It Used To?
We get it.Everythingis more expensive than it used to be, but your paycheck hasnt kept up.
When money is tight,these resourceswill help nearly everyone.
Heres how to calculate your Forget You!
Money number: Take your yearly expenses and multiply them by 25.
Only need $50,000 to cover your bills and adventures each year?
Plan on saving $1.25 million.
If you dont have seven figures in your accounts just yet, dont panic.
Everyone has to start somewhere!
Heres how to kickstart your Forget You!
Fund Your Retirement with Amazon, Google and Netflix
Saving for retirement is smart.
Having your company contribute to your 401(k) is helpful.
And its surprisingly easy to make happen, with an app calledStash1.
Some companies may even send you a check every quarter for your share of profits, called dividends.
If these companies profit, so can you.
It takes two minutes tosign up, and your investments are protected.
Hey, we know what thats like.
After all, roughly 45%4of Americans havent really gotten around to saving any money.
Its just a fact of life.
So how can you save money,really?
Theonline finance app Chimeoffers automatic savings features that help you tuck away money without even thinking about it.
We interviewed Samuel Demeny, who regularly uses his Chime Savings account.
According to him, in just nine months, he saved up $1,250 without even thinking about it.
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The money adds up quickly, and its completely automatic.
It takes just five minutes toopen an accountand see how much you could save.
Want to see if you’re able to win money at it?
A free app calledSolitaire Cashlets you play for real money up to $83 per win.
For each game of Solitaire, youll compete against at least five other players.
Everyone gets the same deck, so its all about skill.
The top three players can win real money.
you’re able to play free practice games or enter tournaments for as little as $1.
And no, this isnt one of those spammy apps.
There arent even any annoying ads.
Want to see how much you could win?
Let This Company Cut Your Mortgage Payment
Things have changed since you bought your home.
Either way, you mightve considered refinancing.
But the whole thing can feel overwhelming.
Luckily, a company calledloanDepothelps you refinance without all the unnecessary stress.
It takes just a few minutes to get started andsee how much money you could saveon your mortgage.
Heard of These Money-Making Hacks?
Ready to find out how some folks effortlessly earn the big bucks?
Millions of Americans ignorethese easy tipsthat could have you padding your wallet in no time.
Cancel Your Car Insurance
Heres the thing: your current car insurance company is probably overcharging you.
But dont waste your time hopping around to different insurance companies looking for a better deal.
Use awebsite called EverQuoteto see all your options at once.
Take a couple of minutes toanswer some questionsabout yourself and your driving record.
With this information, EverQuote will be able to give you the top recommendations for car insurance.
In just a few minutes, you could save up to $610 a year.
Kari Faber is a staff writer at The Penny Hoarder.
1For retirement, Stash offers access to traditional or Roth IRAs.
Remember, not all stocks pay out dividends.
And theres no guarantee any stock will pay dividends in a quarter or year.
Dividends may be subject to additional taxes, and are considered taxable income.
like refer to the IRS for additional information.
Investing minimums for fractional shares start at $0.01 for a Personal Portfolio
3Offer is subject toTerms and Conditions.
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This information is for educational purposes only.
Investment advice is only provided to Stash customers.
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Use of them does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by them.
*Chime is a financial technology company, not a bank.
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