Tips for feeling calmer about the economy

During the year we’ve encountered crisis after crisis, daily reports of higher inflation, rising interest rates, falling housing costs, and a shaky crypto market. It’s not surprising to feel a little concerned about the economy. No one can predict the future, but there are things we can do to be one step ahead. Here are our best tips.

A little is more than nothing – be active

The best type of saving is the one that gets done. Something is better than nothing, regardless if you’re putting away money for the future or planning the coming months. Don’t sit and wait, it’s your own active choices that will make you feel economic confidence.

Think ahead – set a budget

Historically there’s been a lot of ups and downs in the economy, that’s how it is. The important thing is to think ahead. With a budget you get an overview of how much money you can spend in each category.

Talk about money – get support from others

Nothing gets better by sitting around and feeling bad. Open up i you feel stressed about the economy, there are most likely others who feel the same. Support each other. Maybe you’ll even get some inspiration on how to handle the situation.

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