• fury@lemmy.world
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    11 months ago
    • Save an emergency fund of 6-12 months of expenses. You never know when the rug will get pulled out from under you.
    • Pay off all debts.
    • Save at least 15% of income into retirement accounts (not counting any matches).
    • Give to charity or random internet persons.
    • Buy a house.
    • Pay it off.
    • Max all retirement accounts, invest in some mutual funds, give more.
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      10 months ago

      consider also investing in your community. find local organizations or mutual aid networks, help friends out and in general find ways to build other people up so that they can be there for you if you ever fall on hard times.