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Take 5 Minutes Each Day to Improve Your Finances

One little step each day may be the answer to your finances being in order Are you the type of person who procrastinates about your finances? Do you dread the thought of addressing issues? This is your solution.

Take 5 minutes each day and do something to better for your financial picture These are some examples of how little things can add up Make a call to your credit card company to question a charge that you are unsure of Call and cancel that unwanted service that you are paying for to save you money on your bill Make that appointment to take that class Spend 5 minutes filing your receipts so that you’re able to easily balance your checkbook when the bank statement arrives Open that high interest bank account so that you earn more interest on your money Set up the automatic deduction so that you save money on a regular basis.

I personally called and cancelled a service that I wasn’t using on my phone bill I have registered for a driving class that will lower my auto insurance premium I called a doctor’s office to question a charge instead of just paying it without thought These little steps took me less than 5 minutes each We all can find 5 minutes in our day to address these issues that get put off.

These tasks may seem overwhelming all together But if you do one each day, your financial picture will improve and you will be taking care of your finances and saving money.

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