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5 Financial Actions You Should Do Twice Each Year

Following this advice will help you keep your finger on the pulse of your finances.

by Ann Mazotta, California Business Journal
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The financial decisions you make every day has a huge impact on your future finances. For instance, being wiser with spending can help you have more control of your finances and steer you toward financial success: you can compare car insurance quotes, know your assets, review your budget and evaluate your financial risks, among others. Doing this, say, twice a year (or three times a year if you like), will make it easy for you to manage your finances and achieve your financial goals every year. To do more for your finances this year and beyond, here are five financial actions you should do twice each year.

Shop for Car Insurance Quotes

Shopping for car insurance twice every year can save you lots of money down the road. Car insurance is the most important purchase for car owners, and it can be a costly expense to include in monthly or yearly budgets.

However, there is a way you can keep your car insurance cost down. Shopping for car insurance twice a year can be worthwhile. It allows you to compare car insurance rates and settle for more affordable rates.

Besides, if your current insurer’s rates are high, you can explore different insurance providers that offer better coverage at a more affordable rate.

Calculate Your Net Worth

To work out your net worth, make a list of your assets and liabilities. Your assets include the money you have in your bank, savings, investments, along with the value of any property you own. Liabilities include any debts, mortgages, student loans, and credit cards you owe.

Then, deduct the liabilities from the assets to estimate your net worth. The figure you will get from the math can tell you where you are at financially. Calculating your net worth twice a year will help you know how much wealth you have and help you track your progress.

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When you list all your expenses from food to rent to insurance and your gym membership, the total should not be more than your income. If it is, you may need to reduce your spending or wind up in debt.

Granted, life can be expensive, but the way to become financially stable is to have more money flowing in than moving out. Go over your budget to see what you are spending money on and where you need to cut spending.

A personal spending plan is a very important tool that can help you plan your spending, prioritize saving and enable you to attend to emergencies without trouble. Get into the habit of tracking your expenses biannually to adjust your budget and know where you are money-wise.

Assess Your Investment Opportunities

As your financial situation gets better with time, you may want to invest more of your money. To invest successfully, start by defining the goal you want to achieve and then plan how to invest accordingly. For instance, if your goal is to buy a home in five years, how much money will you need? This will help you know how and where to invest your money.

Study the investment market and know what works there. You can read books, take a course on the subject, or seek professional help in understanding the investment market. This way, you can come up with a plan that will work for your situation.

Evaluate Your Financial Risks

Are you aware of your financial risks? Financial risk is the likelihood that you will not be able to pay up your debts, which means you may end up losing money to those you owe it to. Some of the risks to think about when evaluating your financial risks twice-yearly include student loans, credit card debts, and health care expenses, among others.

To manage these risks, take health insurance coverage and explore beneficial investment opportunities to lower your risk. Assess their costs and determine whether they will suit your financial state.

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