Advice | Spring-clean your financial life with these 7 tips (2024)
I used to dread spring.
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In Big Mama’s house, the Spring equinox meant weekends spent washing and packing away winter stuff — the living room drapes gave way to white sheers (no wrinkles allowed), and the furniture freed of its slipcovers for a deep clean. (When my grandmother wasn’t looking, we would sneak onto the sofa sans the thick plastic we hated from summers of it sticking to our legs.)
"The beautiful spring came; and when nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also.""You can cut all the flowers, but you cannot keep spring from coming."
Spring cleaning, a deep cleanse of one's home, is a tradition ingrained in societies worldwide, with roots tracing back to ancient times. It also holds symbolic significance. Viewed as a fresh start, the tradition symbolizes the transition from the dormant winter season to the vibrant growth of spring.
Never let your expenses exceed your income, and watch where your money goes. The best way to follow these rules is by budgeting and creating a personal spending plan to track the money coming in and going out.
The 50/30/20 budget rule states that you should spend up to 50% of your after-tax income on needs and obligations that you must have or must do. The remaining half should be split between savings and debt repayment (20%) and everything else that you might want (30%).
The foundation of financial success is money management. Financial success isn't just about earning more; it's about managing what you have wisely. Here's why learning how to manage your money is essential: Understanding where your money comes from and where it goes is the first step in taking control of your finances.
Unfold the notes one by one. Then wash with soap/dish soap or baby laundry detergent Do not soak for a long time because it can affect the paper texture.
Use the cloth to dry one by one.
Sunlight until completely dry on both sides before storing it in a dry and closed container.
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