How to Build a Cash Cushion on a Limited Budget

In this video, Entrepreneur Network partner Brittney Castro provides a simple solution for those who want to save.

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In this video, Entrepreneur Network partner Brittney Castro motivates you to build up your savings -- even when money is tight.

Her solution? "Just start."

Castro advises simply putting aside as little as $10 a month, as this will get you in the habit of saving. Once you get the ball rolling, she explains, you'll be surprised how quickly the money will add up.

She also encourages reviewing your budget every six months or so. That way, you can increase it over time. Click play to find out how you can start setting aside those extra funds.

Watch more videos from Financially Wise Women's Brittney Castro on her YouTube channel here.

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Brittney Castro

Founder and CEO of Financially Wise Women

Brittney Castro is the founder and CEO of Financially Wise Women, a Los Angeles-based financial planning firm whose mission is to teach women and couples in their 30s and 40s the art of managing their money the fun and simple way.

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