Make saving for a rainy day a priority. Here’s how to get started

Once you’re done paying each month for life’s essentials – things like rent and food – you have choices to make about the money that’s left over.

Saving some of your income each month should be a top priority. But how much of that money should you be saving?

Read the full article in the Finances FYI section of The Seattle Times, sponsored by 1st Security Bank.