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When faced with the decision to save or spend, most individuals will choose to spend money.

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Even if you could only start with a small amount, something is better than nothing.

Most importantly it will help build the habit of saving, DallAcqua said.

For IRAs this can be done before filing your taxes.

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You have until thetax filing deadlineof the following year to make a contribution for the prior year.

You should also periodically readjust your spending categories for inflation, too, Henry said.

The cost ofgroceries or gascould be consistently different now than at the beginning of the year.

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