1. How much can you save?
Sit and work out what you can realistically save each month. Our budget calculator could help you if you’re feeling stumped.
Sit and work out what you can realistically save each month. Our budget calculator could help you if you’re feeling stumped.
Now work out how much you need to reach your goal. Our apps Savings Goal Tool (criteria apply) can help you work out how long it’ll take to reach your goal.
This makes it feel real and more personal, keeps you motivated, and helps you keep track if you have multiple goals. You can do this quickly in our app’s Savings Goal Tool, as well.
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So, how do you keep track of your saving goal’s progress? There are many ways to do this: write it down in a book, use a spreadsheet, or give our Savings Goal Tool a go.
It’s hugely useful to have it on-hand – especially when you get the urge to splurge. Checking your goal’s current total could help you stay on track rather than get thrown off track.
The Savings Goal Tool is free on the NatWest app for all customers with an instant-access savings account.
Not a NatWest customer? No problem, pick a current account then choose any instant-access savings account that suits you to get going.
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