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How to Save and Invest

  • Section 1 thumbnail Start Your Savings

  • Section 2 thumbnail Power of Dividends

  • Section 3 thumbnail 54 Ways to Save (You will be leaving NCUA.gov and accessing a non-NCUA website. We encourage you to read the NCUA's exit link policies. (opens new page).)

  • Section 4 thumbnail Youth Savings Infographic

  • Section 5 thumbnail Planning for the Unexpected

  • Section 6 thumbnail Introduction to Investing (You will be leaving NCUA.gov and accessing a non-NCUA website. We encourage you to read the NCUA's exit link policies. (opens new page).)

  • Section 7 thumbnail Investment Fraud Resources

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Are You Paying Yourself First?

Saving regularly, even if it is small amounts, will help you reach financial success. Once you start saving, it gets easier and easier and before you know it, you're on your way to reaching your financial goals. 

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