Over 40% of Americans make New Year’s Resolutions to celebrate the end of one year and the beginning of another. But 80% of New Year’s Resolutions fail by midway through February. Below we list ways to help keep your resolution going strong for the whole year.
Top 3 Most Common New Year’s Resolutions
1. Get Organized
- Tackle one room at a time
- Get rid of the clutter
- Utilize a storage unit
Things to store away:
- Seasonal Items
- Furniture
- Antiques
- Appliances
2. Get Fit
Set realistic goals
- Focus on self-improvement
- Celebrate small victories
Focus on food
- Fitness starts in the kitchen
- Meal prep each Sunday for a healthy week
- Get a gym buddy to hold you accountable
- Take advantage of New Year’s gym membership deals
3. Save Money
Make a budget
- Review your 2017 spending
- Predict 2018 spending
- Include bills
- Travel spending
- Savings goals
Cut out unnecessary spending
- Make your coffee at home
- Cut the cable and try streaming services
- Save dining out for a weekend treat
Pay off debt
- Pay off the highest interest card first.
- Pay the minimum on everything else while tackling 1 card at a time.
- Try money management apps
Sources:
https://www.statisticbrain.com/new-years-resolution-statistics/
https://health.usnews.com/health-news/blogs/eat-run/articles/2015-12-29/why-80-percent-of-new-years-resolutions-fail
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