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Specific
I plan to save for college personal expenses (not tuition). -
Measurable
I want to save $3,000 for personal expenses in my freshman year of college. -
Attainable
I plan to save $3,000 for expenses by automatically saving $250 a week before spending that on anything else. -
Realistic
The opportunity cost of saving for a new car is higher than spending $250 a week on anything else. -
Time Bound
I would have saved $3,000 for personal expenses for college by saving $250 a week for 12 weeks before spending that money on anything else.