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This App Will Help You Budget For All Your Fun Summer Plans

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The warm sun on your skin, everyone in a good mood, and all of the fun plans you’ve been dreaming about since winter break. Yup, summer is finally back. 

As much as we might be ready to dive into our plans (and that refreshing pool!), there’s a lot of budgeting and money matters to consider. Whether you’re heading on a big European trip with your partner, moving to a new city for your internship, or simply saving for the next school year ahead, you definitely don’t want to stress about your finances while enjoying your summer. 

Luckily, there’s a super-easy way to budget for your short and long-term financial goals – and don’t worry, you don’t need to be a finance whiz to do so. Just grab your phone and download the Fidelity Spire® app, which will help you to prioritize and track your money goals, and give you the confidence to navigate your finances all summer long.

Curious to learn more about Fidelity Spire® and how it can help you budget for your fun summer plans? Check out everything it can do for you!

Plan, Save & Goal Set

One of the most important parts of starting to take control of your finances is to plan ahead, and Fidelity Spire® helps to do so. 

When you first download the Fidelity Spire® app, you’ll get access to the learning section of the app, which provides resources and articles on topics like budgeting, taxes, and investing. After reading up, and planning on what matters most to you, you can start to create your financial goals.

Organized into two sections, there’s a space to add both your short-term goals and your long-term goals, with access to customize it and include specific details about your savings and budgeting plans. Whether your goal is to save for a car, an emergency fund, or budget for a big trip (hello, summer vacation!), just type in the total goal and when you want the money and update your progress to track. It’ll be so rewarding to watch your savings journey!

Invest

To be totally honest, investing is kind of intimidating. But with the Fidelity Spire® app, trade is live, and investing is suddenly approachable. Not only can you educate yourself on the ins and outs of investing and trading thanks to the in-app educational resources, but you can also get help investing in stocks, bonds, and ETFs with Fidelity’s simplified trading experience. You’ll be so grateful for all of the confidence you gained in investing.

Learn and Become Confident in Your Finances

Whether you’re trying to understand credit better, get a stronger handle on student debt, or just familiarize yourself with retirement planning, there’s a lot to learn when it comes to finances. But with the Fidelity Spire® app, learning is accessible. Between the in-app resources and the user-friendly goal tracking, you can become confident in your finances, and start to make smarter choices with your money.

Stop stressing about your finances while you’re relaxing on the beach this summer! Instead, just head to the app store today, download the Fidelity Spire® app to learn and become financially confident, and start saving for your goals.

Happy summer, and happy saving!

Emily Murphy has been with Her Campus Media since 2018, and is currently the Branded Content Associate. She was the Campus Correspondent and Editor/President at her chapter at Winthrop University for four years, but has had a passion for all things writing since she was young. When she's not scribbling ideas down for her next branded article, she's watching reruns of Seinfeld while scrolling Pinterest for apartment inspo. Follow her on Instagram at @emilysmurfy