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How to balance saving for the future with living your life today

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How to balance saving for the future with living your life today

A solid paycheque doesn't erase the pull between saving for the future and spending. Here's how to find a healthier split.

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Q: I’m 26, working in tech, and I make what most people would call a really decent salary, especially for my age. But I always feel stuck between dating and spending time with friends and saving enough to buy a place of my own someday. If I go for dinner and drinks with a date, or catch up with my buddies at a restaurant, I feel like I’m falling behind on my savings goal. If I skip it to save and stay on track, I feel like I’m missing out on living my life. And something always comes up, life expenses never end. I can pay my credit card off most of the time and don’t have other debt. What am I missing? ~Ryan

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