Mount Pleasant Magazine March/April 2021

54 www. ReadMPM. com | www. VOICE forRea l Es tate. com | www.MountPl easantBu i lder s . com BY KATHER I NE WATERS Save (for) Yourself Financial Tips for GrowingYour Nest Egg S pending money and buying new things can be fun, while being responsible with money, creating an emergency fund, budgeting and stashing money for retirement typically …. aren’t as exciting. Yet financial responsibility is vital to living a secure life, not just so that you can plan to retire but so that you aren’t forced to go into debt due to an emergency, and you don’t have to live paycheck-to-paycheck. One of the best ways to take control of your finances is to work with a financial planner who can walk you through your spending habits and determine how you can make the most out of each paycheck. Jeremy Ellisor, founder of Convergent Financial Group, and Jennifer Phillips, financial advisor with the Northwestern Mutual

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