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How to manage your money to feel financially comfortable

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One approach to feel financially comfortable is to know you have enough money to pay for what you want now and in the future. Therefore it is very important to be serious about finances, and prioritise earnings and savings.

Herebelow are few tips to achieve financial comfort.

Make a financial plan

A budget is the foundation of every good financial strategy. Calculate how much you’ll need for bills, groceries, rent, and other expenses by working backwards. Add in a small bit of miscellaneous expenses too. Create and stick to a monthly cost sheet.  However, unforeseen circumstances, such as an emergency, might require a quick and secure micro-loan. To ease your situation, you can apply for credit in Finland. Fortunately, you can get a long-term credit at an affordable rate.

You are responsible for your finances

Learn to manage your own money, even if it is a little tedious. It may appear natural, especially in Indian culture, to delegate financial decisions to one’s father, sibling, or husband. This is a bad idea. You can learn the fundamentals of money management from materials available online. Don’t hand over control to anyone. Family members should be consulted, but you should make your own decisions and keep a separate money account.

Every month, make sure you pay your bills on schedule

Paying bills on time is a simple method to manage your money intelligently, and it has a number of advantages including avoiding late fees and prioritising necessary spending.

Budget plan

If you don’t already have a budget, make one and stick to it. When it comes to saving, spending, and investing, budgeting can help you make better decisions. The task at hand is to balance your budget—find a way to spend less than you earn in order to prevent excessive debt.

Make a retirement plan

Whether you’re nearing retirement or just getting started, you’ll need to learn about various retirement income sources, comprehend financial problems in retirement, and calculate your retirement needs.

Maintain a record of your spending. It will be easier to make changes if you understand where your money is going.

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Archana Bijo

The author is a postgraduate in Mass Communication and Journalism from Kristu Jayanti College (Autonomous), Bengaluru. Her interests range from Photojournalism, Media Research, Documentaries, Communication Studies, Film Studies, Radio Journalism, Women Studies, Advertisement Studies with keen interest in writing on varied topics and articles relating to photography, festivals, moments of life, and travel.

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