Published on Jan 15, 2025, 1:00:10 AM
Total time: 00:28:23
Many people made a New Year's Resolution not to spend any money for anything other than essential needs, like food and shelter. Susan Speirs, the CEO of Utah Association of CPA's, discusses with host, Heather Kelly, what a better resolution should be -- and how to stick to it.
Tip #1: Put just five dollars a week into a High Yield Savings account and you can accrue interest on the your money.
Tip #2: Learn how to control your credit cards, don't let them control you.
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The goal of Money Making Sense is to help you find more financial peace. Host Heather Kelly and guest experts focus on reviewing paychecks and analyzing family decisions. They also talk about vacationing on a budget, retirement savings on a limited income, reducing household expenses, the financial impact of owning pets and how money affects relationships. Money Making Sense will give you practical ideas on how to improve your bottom line. Money Making Sense is a 2017, 2018, 2020 and 2021 People's Choice Podcast Award Finalist.