Millennial Money: ‘Tidy up’ so each dollar sparks joy – AP
- May 2, 2019
Featuring Kristen Holt, President & CEO
Marie Kondo has inspired countless people to wipe out clutter. Her KonMari organizing method, popularized by her book and Netflix series, lays out how to get more joy from your life and possessions.
This approach can extend to your money, too. Applying her mindset can reduce the financial clutter in your life and help you make a better plan for each dollar. Here’s how to “Marie Kondo” your finances.
COMMIT — AND IMAGINE A BETTER FUTURE
Before you dive in, commit yourself to the task and visualize what you’ll gain.
Do you want to spend less on eating out? Are you saving up for a car or a house? Have a clear picture of your goal — a zero balance on your credit card, or that new car or home — to stay focused throughout the process.
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