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🏦 Regular Savings Account
This is where I keep any money that I plan to spend in the near future, such as a new laptop or Christmas gifts.
🚨Emergency Fund Savings Account
I keep 3 months of living expenses tucked away in case of emergencies like an expensive car repair.
💰 Tax-Free Investing Account
This is where I keep all of the money that I won't need to use for at least the next 2-4 years to grow tax free.
🧓🏻👵🏻Retirement Savings Account
Here I keep money I won't use until I retire.
This is one of the best ways to invest over time. You simply invest the same amount of money through an automatic
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