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Financial Success Map

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Where Are You? SAVINGS PENSION STOCK MARKET EXPENSES DEBT
HaventStarted
Haven't Started
I have nothing in savings No Pension Never Tried it No Idea how much I spend I don't know how much debt I have
thoughtaboutit
Thought About It
I have a savings account I put money in sometimes I have a Company Pension Looked into it but never started I know whether or not I spend too much I know how much debt I have, even if I don't control it
beginner
Beginner
I regularly put money into a savings account (preferably an ISA) I have fully-matched my Company Pension I use a Trading/Robo-Investing App I can cover my basic expenses (rent, food, utilities) without borrowing I pay off some of my debt every month
improver
Improver
I have at least 1 month of basic expenses saved I have a Company Pension plus my own retirement savings e.g. LISA, SIPP I regularly contribute to my Stocks Account and feel confident choosing my stocks and funds I track my expenses and cut them where I can I structure my debt to maximise how quickly I pay them off
comfortable
Comfortable
I have 3 months of expenses saved I have defined an Old-Age lifestyle goal and have started saving towards it I maximise my returns by using an ISA and minimise my investment charges and fees My expenses are maximum of 70% of my income, and can support my dependants I don't take on unnecessary new debt and am paying off my old debts on time
savvy
Savvy
I have 6 months of expenses saved plus a curveball account for minor emergences I fully manage my own pension Account (e.g. a SIPP). I also have a plan for spending my pension I have set a Stock Market goal and work to reach it Less than 70% of my income is taken up by my expenses I choose when I take on debt, for example getting a mortgage to buy a home
moneyNinja
Money Ninja
My savings are tax advantageous and I readily use them to invest, e.g. in property, art, land, gold bars etc. I have a (side) business(es) that can keep paying me even after I retire I have a portfolio that pays dividends that I can comfortably live on I can cover all my basic and luxury expenses without borrowing Eventually, all my debts turn into assets
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