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New Year, New Money Habits: Expert Tips
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New Years is the ideal time to reassess and refine your financial objectives. Erica Grundza, a certified financial planner, advises to envision your future with optimism yet realism. MarieYolaine Toms, a financial coach, suggests starting with simple steps like adding $25 to savings weekly. Erika Rasure from Beyond Finance emphasizes value-based spending, transforming money management into self-care. Rachel Lawrence at Monarch Money recommends building an emergency fund, starting with $1000 and gradually increasing based on your income. Tiana Stewart, after losing her grandfather, chose to travel and enjoy her twenties, balancing savings and experiences. Checkout Solipillow.com
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