Queen of Free: Resources to guide your financial planning
It’s the time of the year when we all want
to take charge of our finances, and Cherie Lowe shares her favorite resources to guide you. Author: WTHR.com staff Updated: 8:53 AM EST January 3, 2021
INDIANÁPOLIS, Londrina Whether it’s undoing bad habits or establishing good ones, you’d be wise to seek out some outside help and resources to guide your financial journey.
Cherie Lowe, the Queen of Free, has authored several financial advice books of her own, including Slaying the Debt Dragon and Your Money, Your Marriage.
She also recommends a Kindle book 30 Day Debt Free Devotional that mixes scripture and story telling to encourage your journey.
Express.co.uk spoke to Elin Helander, chief scientific officer at the money saving app Dreams, to gain further insight.
Ms Helander examined the ways people can clear their debts in 2021, and the mindset needed for success in this area.
She provided details of which debts to prioritise, and how to tackle the issue head on this new year.
Ms Helander said: “Being in debt is highly correlated with low financial wellbeing, especially when it’s consumer debt, so trying to get out of debt is a good goal.
Money saving: How Britons can ‘prosper’ and become debt free in 2021 (Image: Getty)
If you ve always wanted to keep a consistent journal, whether it s about your day or to record your daily gratitude, but feel overwhelmed by the thought, this is your year! A five-year version like this One Line a Day journal allows you to establish the rhythm of journaling and capturing a few thoughts from the day, but in quick bursts. It s easy to capture a few memories from the day as you go to bed or reflect on a few things you are looking forward to each morning. You d be surprised at how this simple habit will help you capture memories, express your emotions, and find contentment in the things you have.