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What are some financial resolutions I can make for myself?

Last Updated: March 07, 2008

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To improve your financial fitness, consider one or more of the following financial actions:
* Reduce debt
* Start or increase emergency savings
* Start or increase retirement savings (e.g., 401(k) plan and IRA) investments
* Write or update your will
* Set up a filing system for financial records so receipts and documents can be saved in an orderly fashion and found easily.

For additional ideas about ways to improve your finances, take the Financial Fitness Quiz at http://www.rce.rutgers.edu/money/ffquiz/.

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