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Results: How much money should you have in your savings account at all times?

Published on 12/08/2016
By: taysariece
1879
Money
1.
1.
Do you have a savings account?
Yes
71%
1339 votes
No
29%
540 votes
2.
2.
How much money should people have in their savings account at all times?
At least $100
30%
568 votes
$200
6%
116 votes
$500
11%
209 votes
$1,000
16%
294 votes
$2,000 or more
40%
756 votes
3.
3.
Have you ever wished you had better money saving practices?
Yes
66%
1242 votes
No
34%
637 votes
4.
4.
Why do you think some people do not have any money saved up throughout the year?
Bad shopping/spending practices.
54%
1019 votes
Lost of emergencies and financial dilemmas occurred.
51%
952 votes
Already have thousands of dollars in checking account, see no need for separate savings.
14%
265 votes
Have a giving heart, and give it all away.
17%
313 votes
Other (please specify)
8%
152 votes
Other Answers Percentage Votes
1.15% 31
na 0.33% 9
No money to save 0.19% 5
low income 0.11% 3
bills 0.07% 2
n/a 0.07% 2
too many bills 0.07% 2
not enough money to save 0.07% 2
all of the above 0.07% 2
not working 0.04% 1
they don't earn enough to save and are barely getting by which is a large percentage of people in the States 0.04% 1
nothing left over at the end of the month 0.04% 1
Don't have any money left after paying for necessities. 0.04% 1
no goals 0.04% 1
No income 0.04% 1
Poor budget management 0.04% 1
only enough to get by 0.04% 1
Society encourages us to spend on other things and bad habits and everything else 0.04% 1
have to live paycheck to paycheck 0.04% 1
Many people simply do not earn enough to do more than pay bills and eat. 0.04% 1
Do not have any money to save ? 0.04% 1
they are all about spending, spending, spending. even spending money that they do not have. 0.04% 1
dont have any to save 0.04% 1
Don't have extra money to save. 0.04% 1
don't have enough money by to put any into savings 0.04% 1
Not enough to save. 0.04% 1
No bugdeting 0.04% 1
They can't afford to since they don't make enough 0.04% 1
Not a good paying job 0.04% 1
The bills use it all up. 0.04% 1
Undecided 0.04% 1
Can't afford to put money in savings 0.04% 1
...all of the above.... 0.04% 1
low pay rates 0.04% 1
insurance and IRS takes your money 0.04% 1
Just make do with there pay. 0.04% 1
not making enough money 0.04% 1
some are just better savers than some are bad spenders on things they want not need 0.04% 1
lack of budgeting skills/training 0.04% 1
low fixed income, no extra 0.04% 1
life in general 0.04% 1
Low income - no money left to save after expenses. 0.04% 1
Don't earn enough to save anything 0.04% 1
Living on Social Security 0.04% 1
never enough money to start with. 0.04% 1
other 0.04% 1
not enough money made to save 0.04% 1
Do not make much money. 0.04% 1
Unless they are in a position of not having enough to live on, they don't have the proper attitude. 0.04% 1
Don't have enough to survive on 0.04% 1
don't make enough to save 0.04% 1
No extra over living expenses 0.04% 1
they don't work 0.04% 1
minimum wages, out of work 0.04% 1
dont have any extra to save after paying everyday bills 0.04% 1
cant' afford 0.04% 1
low income or unemployment 0.04% 1
not enough extra income after bills 0.04% 1
unexpected expenses. 0.04% 1
struggling financilly 0.04% 1
things cost too much 0.04% 1
don't make enought to save much 0.04% 1
Don't know, don't care. The money of other people is not my business. 0.04% 1
Do not earn enough to covr all costs 0.04% 1
Just paying bills and living day to day 0.04% 1
They may only earn enough to live on. 0.04% 1
don't trust banks 0.04% 1
too much goiong out 0.04% 1
n/a missing 0.04% 1
low income and not enough to save 0.04% 1
Minimum wage is too low 0.04% 1
no enough money to live on 0.04% 1
Because Trump has it all. 0.04% 1
Lived paycheck to paycheck 0.04% 1
don'e make enough to get by and still save 0.04% 1
Can't afford to 0.04% 1
Living paycheck to paycheck 0.04% 1
nothing to save after bills 0.04% 1
not enough money left over TO save anything 0.04% 1
none 0.04% 1
Living expenses and rents are too high. 0.04% 1
no idea 0.04% 1
they don't make enough to save anything 0.04% 1
medical condition that took it all 0.04% 1
depends on the individual 0.04% 1
paycheck to paycheck 0.04% 1
broke 0.04% 1
don't make enough money to save much! 0.04% 1
Our banks are run by crazy people 0.04% 1
Lack of income. Many people's income barely meets life necessities. 0.04% 1
Min, wage does not allow savings, and even withmy degree I can not find a job! Life is a painful struggle, right now. 0.04% 1
don't make enough money to save 0.04% 1
don't have it to save it in the first place 0.04% 1
Overspending, on stuff, you don't need. 0.04% 1
the economy and pitiful state of this country these last eight years 0.04% 1
LOW PAYING JOB, LIVING PAYCHECK TO PAYCHECK 0.04% 1
No money 0.04% 1
what the hell? MAYBE they're living hand to mouth and can't afford to save, idiot. 0.04% 1
Live hand to mouth. 0.04% 1
not enough left over to save after bills 0.04% 1
don't make enough to make ends meet and save 0.04% 1
its hard in this time to save,cost of living goes up wages not so much 0.04% 1
Taxes 0.04% 1
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