In this growing world, personal finance is a dynamic field that needs a personalized approach to maintaining personal finance. Much research in behavioral finance shows that financial decisions are heavily influenced by an individual’s psychology and personality traits. Interestingly, astrology, though not a scientific discipline, can offer a unique lens through which to understand financial behavior.
Your relationship with money depends a lot on your zodiac signs. While some spend a lot till their last penny, others like to keep track of each of their expenses like a Chartered Accountant (“CA”). Here are the Zodiac-based saving strategies that might help you save a bit in your pockets according to your zodiac signs.
Aries (21 March- April 19)
This sign is ruled by Mars, which makes them courageous and competitive. Such personality traits of Aries make them fight for every penny. Known for their impulsive nature, Aries benefits from a more tangible approach to managing finances. Being driven and energetic compels Aries to foster a stronger connection to their finances by replacing impersonal digital transactions with the physical act of handling cash.
The inherent impulsivity associated with the fire sign makes them adhere to a well-defined monthly budget that can serve as a valuable supplementary strategy for maintaining financial discipline. Aries should set clear goals and focus on the small steps challenging their potential to save.
Taurus (April 20- May 20)
The second astrological sign, Taurus, is an earth sign whose shining traits are being hardworking, grounded, and patient. Taurus are luxury-loving personalities, which makes them spend a lot. Having impulsive traits makes them buy on sudden cravings at every step- maybe it’s a coffee on the go or a new wallet thinking in the mind of saving in the new one. Taurus tends to be the richest of the other zodiac signs due to their hardworking character when it comes to earning their own money.
The sudden urge of luxury and comfort lovers can be satisfied by spending on quality over quantity. Such a person can focus on sustainable investment.
Gemini (May 21- June 20)
Playful and intellectually curious, Geminis spend a lot of their time juggling with their new hobbies, new passions, and new friends. This makes them spend a lot with their different friend groups. This sign is all over the map when it comes to finances. Because of their impulsive traits, Geminis spend a lot on their credit cards and the next second they wonder about their upcoming expenses.
Such people can have no harm depending on the finance checker apps which can send them reminders of the expenses and the upcoming payments.
Cancer (June 21-July 22)
Cancers are the most patient zodiac sign when it comes to maintaining finances. They’re great with money and work diligently to save and invest. These people are mostly in charge of their family expenses. Such signs are known as the CA of zodiac signs. These people know how to take advantage of every financial opportunity and offer.
Although Cancerians are already good money-allocating ones, they should sometimes know how to enjoy their money on themselves. It is a saying that you attract more money when you enjoy the existing.
Leo (July 23- August 22)
Leo, being a fire sign, are passionate and strong-willed person. Being ambitious and luxury-loving, makes them earn more for an extra piece of attention. Being a family person, Leo likes to spend more on their loved ones than themselves. These people are known for their show-off skills which makes them go the extra mile to surprise others with an expensive gift, even if it may make them broke for the other coming months.
Leos should minimize their unnecessary expenses and set some money-saving goals. These people should annualize their expenses, investing in an extra money-saving scheme or mutual funds to plan a peaceful future.
Virgo (August 23- September 22)
Virgos are industrious and practical. These people make their way out to every secret. Being methodical and quick thinkers, Virgos knows how to manage their finances. Virgos choose DIY projects around their interior to save extra bucks. They are good at maintaining their expense sheets. These people pride themselves on their good credit card scores.
Virgos needs to craft a detailed budget to manage their expenses.
Libra (September 23- October 22)
These artistic souls can go extra hard on their pockets to buy the aesthetic vibes around them. Libras are never guilty of their spending as they choose, as they are very idealistic and calculative on how to properly use everything they’re spending money on. These creatures entrap themselves into this impulsive buying rat hole at the times they see any sale or offers, planning on their future utilisations.
Libras should control their indecision and should know what to prioritize and when.
Scorpio (October 23-November 21)
Scorpio gets easily caught up spending more being a vibrant water sign, who opts to go with the flow. On the other hand, being ambitious and determined, these people do not go overboard with their spending.
Being a driven sign, all they need to do is set the goals beforehand. These people are good at being financially independent and setting their investments properly.
Sagittarius (November 22- December 21)
Sagittarius people have a very unique approach to planning their finances. They have a mantra towards life: “You attract more money, as you spend freely”. They do not plan much on spending. Although not wealthy in money terms, they are always ahead in donating because of their generous traits. Apart from the expenditure, Sagittarius is good at their investment skills.
Sagittarius people are lowkey in experiencing new things and traveling a lot, which makes them save in their lifestyle. Sagittarius are good off with their minimalistic approach towards life.
Capricorn (December 22- January 19)
This earth sign is most known for being the most responsible one in their lives and surroundings. These people always have their finances locked down. An old-fashioned way of saving money does not scare a Capricorn. These people are determined, attention-focused, and good with money. Their future goals are well set, which makes them tension-free if they want to opt for an early retirement.
These people should save for big purchases and focus on long-term investments which they are already good at.
Aquarius (January 20-February 18)
Aquarius is good at budget allocation and investing well. These people are probably on most financial apps. Being technologically advanced, they are well with their savings and keeping track of expenses. However, when it comes to spending on their happiness, they don’t think much. A bag of happiness is enough for them to trade for their savings.
Being an unpredictable spending person, Aquarius needs to plan wisely on their impulses.
Pisces (February 18- March 20)
Pisces also has a go-with-the-flow approach towards spending money. These people are very light-headed when it comes to finances and do not believe in putting too much stress on it. Their goal is more about personal satisfaction than financial satisfaction while opting for a job. Pisces likes to keep a low-key life, enjoying it with their loved ones and being satisfied with how much they have.
Being artistic souls like libras, they should opt for thrifting things as they have a good eye for finding the best items from huge lots.