It’s almost the end of the first quarter: how are your financial plans?

At the end of March, 2023 will be one-fourth over. Only three-quarters of the year remain. For many people, New Year’s resolutions are just a distant memory at this point – how are yours doing? You likely made a number of plans in January. Maybe you decided to get out of debt, increase your credit score, go back to school, pay off your payday loans. Whatever it was, now is a good time to reevaluate your progress.

Dust off those January plans and take a close look. Are your finances in better shape than they were in January 2023? Has your debt load decreased? Are you paying bills each month? Have you been able to avoid payday cash advances? If not, take a close look at your habits. Try to find out where you have gone wrong. Maybe you are not creating a budget or maybe you need help to tame some emotional spending. Make a resolution to take care of some of those items on your list this week, so that the next eight months of the year will bring even more success.…