By Khushi Pal
Published Jan 08, 2024

Hindustan Times
Lifestyle

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5 effective tips to manage your finances

The beginning of the year is a great time to create good financial habits to secure your future. Here are 5 tips to manage your finances.

Create a monthly budget

Managing your finances becomes much easier when you have a monthly budget. Set monthly financial goals and create a realistic budget. 

Track your expenses 

You can manage your finances better if you are aware of your expenses. Use apps or diaries to track your expenses.

Set automatic savings

It is essential to have adequate savings for a secured future. Opt for automatic transfers of a specified amount from your paycheck as it can be beneficial in getting into the habit of saving. 

Schedule payments 

Pay your bills on time as it will help prevent fines. It is also beneficial in improving one's credit scores.

Find ways to cut spending

Identify items that you can spend less on and cut down on unnecessary expenses.