New CardRates finance guide helps people get their personal finances in tip-top shape in the New Year. Making resolutions isnât difficult. Itâs keeping them. With these resources to help, staying on track with your financial resolutions for the next 12 months should be easier than ever.”— Marcie Geffner, a banking expert and journalist for CardRatesGAINESVILLE, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, December 28, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ — CardRates has launched a new guide to help Americans start the new year on the right financial footing. Traditional resolutions can fall by the wayside in the first few months of the year, often becoming strapped by financial issues. A recent CardRates consumer survey* found that 4 in 10 respondents (38%) said they expect to carry credit card debt from holiday shopping into 2024. 15 Top Resources to Achieve Your Financial Resolutions âMaking resolutions isnât difficult. Itâs keeping them. With these resources to help, staying on track with your financial resolutions for the next 12 months should be easier than ever,â said Marcie Geffner, a banking expert and journalist for CardRates.com. 5 Best Books: ⢠âThe Total Money Makeover: A Proven Plan for Financial Fitnessâ ⢠âYour Path to Financial Peace and Freedomâ ⢠âOne Up On Wall Street: How to Use What You Already Know to Make Money in the Marketâ ⢠âThe Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happinessâ ⢠âSurviving Debt: Expert Advice for Getting Out of Financial Troubleâ 5 Best Podcasts: ⢠âThe Dave Ramsey Showâ ⢠âSuze Ormanâs Women and Money Podcastâ ⢠âBiggerPockets Real Estateâ and âBiggerPockets Moneyâ podcasts ⢠âPlanet Moneyâ ⢠âYour Money, Your Wealthâ 5 Best Websites and Apps” ⢠Investopedia ⢠Free File ⢠Accounts Checkbook ⢠Debit & Credit App ⢠Your Bankâs App *Survey Methodology: A national online survey of 1,036 U.S. consumers, ages 18 and older, was conducted by Propeller Insights on behalf of CardRates.com in October of 2023. Survey responses were nationally representative of the U.S. population for age, gender, region, and ethnicity. The maximum margin of sampling error was +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence. About CardRates.com: CardRates is a financial website that was created to better educate consumers about the benefits and perils of credit cards. To that end, CardRates.comâs finance experts strive to share valuable, well-researched advice, news, and reviews. In addition to ranking credit cards on a number of criteria, CardRates.comâs writers and editors share tips to help consumers choose the best credit card for their needs.Brent Shelton CardRates.com [email protected]
