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How To Grow Your Wealth

Building wealth is not something that will happen overnight. It takes time and perseverance. The biggest lessons consumers need to learn is how to save and stick to a budget. Follow our credit counseling tips to grow your wealth.

Take our credit counseling tips to grow your wealth.

Take our credit counseling tips to grow your wealth.

Tips on How to Grow Your Wealth

Learning how to save and how to create and stick to a budget are the most important aspects of growing wealth. Keeping track of your money is vital when trying to figure out how much you can set aside to grow your wealth. Even the wealthiest of people can find themselves struggling if they don’t know how to budget, save and ways to getting out of debt.

Fundamentals to Grow Your Wealth

  1. Cut debt– Debt is a major obstacle when it comes to growing wealth. Consumers who eliminate their debt as soon as possible are able to focus more time on saving money and growing wealth. A debt management program is one method that can help you pay off debt. 
  2. Budget – It is important to know how much money is coming in and out each month and where it is going before you can start building wealth.
  3. Automatically save a portion of one’s income– Learning how to save is key when trying to build wealth. Consumers who automatically put a percentage, ideally 20 percent, of their paycheck into savings, tend to spend less because they are less likely to take money from a savings account than a checking account.
  4. Optimize spending– Consumers who are smart about what they are spending money on and work to find deals are more likely to have extra money to save.
  5. Find ways to make extra money- Consumers who generate income in different ways, such as getting a side hustle, selling old clothes or renting out a home, can earn extra money to put into their savings.

If you struggle to pay off debt, ACCC can help. Schedule a free credit counseling session today! 

ABOUT AUTHOR / Dilini

Dilini is a Marketing Communications & Programs Associate at ACCC. To anyone, managing finances can be a real challenge! Any tips and tricks to help get through this are great! Dilini will share her experiences, tips, and tricks along the way through the Talking Cents blog. Stay tuned!

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