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8 Ways To Fix Your Finances To Avoid Being Broke

Faith Wambui by Faith Wambui
July 24, 2019
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Running into financial problems happens to the best of us. It’s nothing to be embarrassed about and it’s never too late to get your finances in order. Whether you want to fill in the gaps in your financial house or improve your credit score, there are ways to fix your finances.  

  • Comprehend Your Insurance Cover

Using one insurance company for all your covers can save you a lot of money. Some companies have perks when you have multiple covers with them such as discounts. Additionally, one company could have better rates than others. Therefore, look for an insurance company that fits your needs and finances. Check out 6 Insurance Products To Consider

  • Hold Budget Meetings

If you’re married or share finances with someone, it’s important to hold regular budget meetings. They should stipulate how they spend money and if they’re staying within budget. To make such meetings easier, both of you should have budgeting apps so as to keep track of your expenditure. Check out 6 Ways To Stick To Your Budget

  • Avoid Piling Up Debt

Getting some financial assistance is part of fixing your finances. However, it’s hard to fix your finances when you have multiple debts. Before doing so, make sure you have paid off your debts. After that, avoid taking too many loans as there’s no point in getting out of debt only to go back within months. 6 Things I Wish My Parents Had Taught Me About Finances

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  • Save For Emergencies

As unavoidable as they are, emergencies can eat into your account when you least expect it. There’s very little you can do when you’re faced with sudden difficult times. This can set you back in your journey to financial freedom. To avoid unnecessary expenses, ensure you set aside some funds for an emergency. Finances: When You Should Use Your Emergency Fund

  • Get Rid Of The Credit Cards

For disciplined spenders, credit cards are a lifesaver. However, most of us have no spending control and can go overboard with credit cards. If you’re one of them, get rid of this spending temptation. Instead, carry enough cash on what you intend of spending on. 

  • Have A Side Hustle

It’s easier to start a business now with the availability of the internet. Additionally, you can start small and build from there without a lot of stress. Be open to experimenting with different business ideas until you find your footing. Business: How To Start A Side Hustle

  • Avoid Procrastination

In order to fix your finances, you need to take action as soon as you spot the problem. It’s harder to dig yourself out of a hole in it’s too deep. Additionally, financial freedom won’t happen overnight. With a good system, you can ensure that you stay on your finances. Whether you’re sending invoices or paying bills, make sure you do it in time. Planning for the future: How to create a Financial Plan

  • Track Your Net Worth

Everyone hopes to improve their net worth. To do so, you need to look at the bigger picture. Apart from monitoring your expenses and savings, you need to check your net worth from time to time as well. This helps you identify any progress and set better goals to achieve your desired net worth. Money: 8 Personal Finance Tips That Will Transform Your Life

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