SMART GOAL TIME LINE: I PLAN TO GET A LAPTOP IN 9 MONTHS BY SAVING $20 EACH PAY CHECK. By SaphiDark Period: May 1, 2017 to Jan 31, 2018 TIME TO SAVE FOR COMPUTER Jul 31, 2017 JULY 2017 I Have Saved $326.25. Oct 31, 2017 October 2017 I have saved $652.5. Dec 31, 2017 December 2017 I Have Saved $688.75 Jan 31, 2018 January 2018 I Have Saved $725 Feb 6, 2018 February 2018 I Have Bought a Latitude 15 3000 Series for 578