10 Financial Resolutions To Make This 2020

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You want the new year with your fitness and finance in top shape.

It’s that time of the year again. The time of year when you ponder over the past year’s milestones and mistakes, and set yourself a new set of goals. You want to tick things off on your list. You are invigorated and energised to start the year on a positive note. You want your fitness and finance in top shape; the latter a crucial goal for Singaporeans. It’s a good call.

Second, add a buffer for unforeseen situations. This is your mini-emergency budget for times when your computer breaks down, child falls ill, or need a replacement phone urgently. Story continuesCount this date as a handy exercise on building a healthy financial life and empowering each other with information in case of a mishap when insurance policies need to be activated or investment liquidated. You’ll thank yourselves for life.

For instance, let’s assume you carry $10,000 in credit card debt at an interest rate of 28% and plan to pay $1,000 a month until the debt is paid off. You will take approximately 11.5 months to repay, and would have paid a total of $11,519.62. This means you are paying $1,518.62 in interest charges alone.

 

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