A money-saving challenge went viral on TikTok and other social media platforms with many users claiming that it helped them save a large amount of cash in a short amount of time. 

                By                    Josephine Nesbit                

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The 100 envelope challenge is a way to save $5,050 in 100 days, as previously reported by GOBanking Rates. To do the challenge, label 100 envelopes with the numbers 1 to 100. Each day, pick an envelope and put the amount of money written on the envelope inside. Not only is this a good way to start saving before the holiday season, but it’s also a fun savings tool to help you reach your financial goals. It’s simple and straightforward, but can you do it?

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TikTok user @baddiesandbudgets saved $20,000 in 2021 by doing savings challenges and side hustles. If you can’t afford to fill an envelope every day, she advises filling a few every paycheck. 

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