5 Financial Habits for 2024

Brandon Seyl
Small Steps
Published in
4 min readDec 24, 2023

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As the new year approaches, I’d like to offer a friendly reminder of timeless advice that can be useful at any time!

I promise this isn’t one of those, “new year, new me” posts.

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This is more about reinforcing healthy habits that will lead to long-term financial independence.

Real financial success is achieved with consistency, timing, and discipline.

Today, we will discuss 5 financial habits to maintain in 2024.

1. Financial Education

This is my favorite one.

If you spend all your time constantly learning new things, you will become a better person personally and professionally.

According to the Federal Reserve’s Survey of Consumer Finances in 2022, around 77.4% of U.S. families reported having some form of debt, up from 76.6% in 2019.

Yes — most of us have faced several economic hardships in our lifetimes but we can’t control that.

However, we can control what we feed our minds.

Reading books, taking courses, or seeking knowledge from various sources broadens your horizons and sharpens your mind.

Depending on your financial knowledge, it’s important to educate yourself before investing or moving money…

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Brandon Seyl
Small Steps

Dad, Author, and Mustang Officer. Passionate writer making the world better one word at a time. Check out my work at www.brandonseyl.com