Setting Investment Goals
Be specific and prioritize your goals.
- Retirement age and lifestyle
- College plans for your children
- Major purchases like a home or car
Goal Funding provides the resources and financial backing needed to turn aspirations into reality. By aligning funding with clearly defined objectives, it ensures that every dollar contributes directly to measurable progress, empowering individuals and organizations to achieve their vision with confidence.
Getting started with Goal Funding is simple and strategic. Begin by defining your objectives—whether personal milestones or organizational initiatives—and outline the resources needed to achieve them.
Next, set a realistic budget and timeline, ensuring each step aligns with your overall vision. Identify potential funding sources, such as savings, sponsorships, or dedicated programs, and create a plan to track progress and measure impact.
With a structured approach, Goal Funding transforms aspirations into actionable steps, making success both attainable and sustainable.
Be specific and prioritize your goals.
Each goal has a different time horizon
Match your investments to your goals and risk tolerance. A financial professional can help you build a diversified portfolio that fits your needs.
Begin saving early to take advantage of compounding and growth opportunities. A 10-15 year horizon is typical for college savings.
| Goal and Time Horizon | Monthly Investment at 4% | Monthly Investment at 8% | Monthly Investment at 12% |
|---|---|---|---|
|
$10,000 for Home (5 years)
|
$151 | $136 | $123 |
|
$50,000 for College (10 years)
|
$340 | $276 | $223 |
|
$250,000 for Retirement (20 years)
|
$685 | $437 | $272 |
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