How to Improve Your Finances in the New Year
By Catalogs Editorial Staff
Improve your finances in the new year with these money management tips
With the new year coming up you may find yourself looking back at the year just passed and realizing that you made it through more than a few financial struggles. If you have resolved to improve your finances in the new year, then allow me to suggest a few simple practices that you can adopt to ensure that this year is full of wealth and happiness.
Start Bargain Shopping
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Shop both in-store and online, and use store websites and online catalogs for coupon codes to make sure that you get the very best prices on everything you purchase to improve your finances.
Look for Higher Interest Savings Account
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Generally, newer banks and credit unions offer higher interest rates as incentives for new members and some banks will promise to meet or exceed the interest rates as a promotion.
Leave Behind Bad Spending Habits
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Start Saving for Retirement
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Stay Away from Risky Investments
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Often these stocks are propped up by the very same companies that promote them to uninitiated investors. This year make sound investments that grow wealth at a steady, sustainable rate. Consider buying fewer shares of a well-established company or investing in precious metals.
Consult a Professional
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Pay Down Your Debts
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This year you have a lot of options for making your financial future brighter. Doing everything on this list at once would be nearly impossible but introducing incremental change into your financial habits is possible. This year, grab the bull by the horns and make some good moves for your wallet!