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Also seethe cost of unfulfilled financial goals each new year.

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Setting an unrealistic goal could set you up for failure if the results dont match your expectations.

Knowing your numbers in detail allows you to make intentional choices about spending, saving and investing.

They are also among the top reasons financial goals fall apart.

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Overspending

Experts said overspending is another sign that you may not meet your financial goals this year.

How can we course correct?

The key is to consistently review your bank statements.

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By regularly reviewing your finances, youll be able to recognize when youre overspending and correct it.

Bouncing Back

Sometimes, the best intentions go awry.

you’re free to still bounce back even if you dont hit your 2024 financial goals.

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The absolute, most important thing is not to let thefear, panic or shamelinger, Kullberg said.

Notice that, accept it and then move on.

We all fall off the wagon from time to time.

Whether youre saving $10 a week or $10,000 consistency is everything, Kullberg said.

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