Share your goals and accomplishments!

Download Justin’s personal snapshot template to get started. Then, no matter what stage of the financial journey you’re in, use the project space to share your top personal goal and your plan to get there.

As you work through the five steps, consider:

Did you learn anything surprising from your personal snapshot?
What’s your top money goal for the next year? For the next five years?
Which step of the process are you most excited to tackle? Most nervous?
What’s your dream for “future you”? Imagine the life you'd like to lead.

Whether you’re examining your snapshot for the first time, creating a plan to pay off your student loan, or celebrating a money milestone, there’s no one-size-fits-all answer. We can’t wait to see your progress!

Resources

Customize the personal snapshot template (also includes the full snapshot for the example personas used in class)
Download Justin's cheat sheet for key concepts at-a-glance

Connect with Justin

Find Justin on his website, Instagram and Twitter

Justin's Recommendations

Automate your personal snapshot using Mint.com
Visit Bankrate.com to compare banks for your emergency fund
Find out your money personality with this quiz
Retirement Accounts Explained is an easy and in-depth primer from Nerd Wallet
Dig deeper into concepts and terminology on Investopedia
See how your money can grow with the Compound Interest calculator
Check out the Nerd Wallet or Vanguard retirement calculators
Refer to 2019 Tax Brackets when creating your snapshot
Learn What Is a Financial Advisor and How to Choose One

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