Key Takeaways
- The most popular financial resolution Americans made for 2025, included saving more money (43%) and paying down debt (37%), and spending less (31%), recent survey found.
- Craft a mix of resolutions focused on short and long term goals, like paying off credit card debt and increasing your 401(k) savings rate over time, advisors recommend.
- Experts say you need to get specific, tap into your intrinsic motivations, and track your progress to create financial resolutions you can adhere to.
When it comes to your finances, you don’t need to wait until the beginning of the year to start chipping away at your debt or saving for retirement, but for many, the new year represents an opportunity for a fresh start.
The most popular…