The Personal Finance Podcast 26 Things to Do with Your Money In 2026!
Dec 31, 2025
Discover 26 transformative money strategies for 2026 that can reshape your financial future. Learn how to rebuild trust in your finances, set specific goals, and automate savings and investments. Dive into the 1-3-6 emergency fund method and discover tax diversification strategies. Explore techniques to negotiate raises that keep pace with inflation and build valuable skills for career advancement. Plus, create a security plan to protect your finances and enjoy guilt-free spending on what you love. Engage in regular money check-ins to stay on track!
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Rebuild Your Money Confidence
- Rebuild your trust around money by separating past mistakes from identity.
- Confidence compounds faster than investment returns once you get quick wins going.
Break Goals Into Paycheck Actions
- Break financial goals into specific actions with deadlines and per-paycheck amounts.
- Convert big goals into weekly or per-paycheck steps so progress becomes automatic.
Find Your Financial Baseline
- Calculate your financial baseline by averaging essential expenses over 3–6 months.
- Use that baseline to set emergency fund targets and understand your burn rate.