You may have cleaned your closets and tidied your home recently for Chinese New Year, but what about your money matters? Now could be prime time to give your finances a thorough overhaul by assessing, organising and optimising your financial situation. Here are eight tips to help you give your finances a spring cleaning, which will help to set you up for success in the months and years ahead.
- Assess your financial goals and priorities
The first step in spring cleaning your finances is to assess the situation. Let’s begin your financial spring cleaning journey by taking stock of your aspirations and priorities.
Take some time to sit down and make a comprehensive list of both your short-term and long-term financial goals. Short-term goals might include things like building an emergency fund, paying off credit card debt, saving for a vacation, buying a new computer or new furniture....
