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5 goals you can and should crush in your 20s
Rounding it up
There’s no shortage of financial advice for twenty-somethings, so we picked our top 5. First up—build an emergency fund.
Prioritize repaying your student loan and credit card debt.
But don’t forget to save up for that dream vacation! You may be growing up, but there’s always room for fun.
Last but definitely not least, try to figure out what actually makes you happy and make sure that’s what your money is going.
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