Set, Plan, Achieve: Your Roadmap to Financial Success in the New Year!

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Get ready for a fresh financial start! Join us for this week’s #CreditChat where we’ll dive into actionable tips for setting realistic goals, creating a solid plan, and staying on track. Let’s make 2025 your most financially empowered year yet!

Topic: Set, Plan, Achieve: Your Roadmap to Financial Success in the New Year!

When: Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 3 p.m. ET.

Where: Join the live hashtag discussion

The panel will include: Jeanne Kelly: Credit expert, identity theft expert, speaker and founder of JeanneKelly.net; MoneyNav; Anthony Weaver: Founder of AboutThatWallet.com;  Danielle Miura, CFP®, MSFP, EA: Founder of Spark Financials; Barbara Ginty: CFP® and founder of Planancial.com and Host of the Future Rich Podcast;  Todd Christensen: AFCPE®Accredited Financial Counselor®, Author of Everyday Money for Everyday People, and Education Manager at MoneyFit.org; Beverly Harzog: Credit Card Expert, Bestselling Author, columnist and podcast host at BeverlyHarzog.com; Rod Griffin: Senior Director, Consumer Education and Advocacy, Experian; Jennifer White: Consumer Education and Advocacy Team, and Christina Roman: Consumer Education and Advocacy Manager at Experian.

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Questions we will discuss:

  1. How do you define “financial success,” and why is it important to set personalized goals rather than follow generic advice?
  1. What strategies can people use to set realistic and achievable financial goals for the New Year?
  1. What role does mindset play in achieving financial success, and how can someone cultivate a positive financial mindset?
  1. What are the essential components for a solid financial plan for 2025?
  1. According to a recent Experian study 43% of consumers said they want to pay off their debt before the New Year. What steps can they take to quickly reduce debt?
  1. How can someone prioritize competing financial goals, such as saving for retirement versus paying off debt?
  1. How can accountability partners, financial advisors, or support groups help you achieve your financial goals?
  1. What are some common financial mistakes people may make when setting goals for a new year, and how can they be avoided?
  1. How can reflecting on the previous year’s financial successes and failures guide your planning for the new year?
  1. How can someone measure their financial progress throughout the year and adjust their plan as needed?

Check out our complete list of upcoming personal finance Twitter chats here.

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