FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — Whether you call it a budget, a game plan or a financial blueprint, tackling debt often seems easier said than done.
“When you think about your budget, it’s really about knowing where your money’s coming from, where it’s going to, what your goals are and how to use those funds to your advantage,” says Experian Senior Director of Public Education and Advocacy, Rod Griffin. “In a recent survey, 50% of people, actually more than 50% of people, told us they want to save more.”
Griffin says the path to paying down debt and saving starts with looking ahead.
“Start with your goals, and that can be very motivating if you set goals for yourself,” he said. “Not necessarily around money. Don’t make money the goal. Instead,…