Pay Yourself First

Ask a financial planner how people can increase their savings and you're likely to hear the phrase "pay yourself first."  This means setting aside money from each paycheck as soon as you earn it, rather than waiting to see what, if anything, is left at the end of the month.  In other words, savings is a top priority in your budget like rent.  Become an American Saver at http://bit.ly/gliVkL.