With the US tax season coming up, now is a great time to analyze your budget and adjust things, start to track finances with the Mint app. One of my favorite resources is The Financial Diet, which is a resource for how to make a budget, save money and so many other incredible resources around finances!

  • Go through your belongings:

    1. Go through your clothing: mend what needs to be mended, get altered what doesn’t fit, what is too tight donate or sell online

    2. Go through your possessions with the Marie Kondo method

    3. Go through your beauty products:what don’t you use, what is expired, what do you need to explore now that you’re older and have different needs (eg. skincare)

  • Do a deep clean of your space with this Real Simple method

  • Start to make your home more eco-friendly, here are 50 Ways to Make Your Home More Eco-Friendly and start to cut plastic out of your life (this journey will help you see what you can actually get that is in reusable or biodegradable containers—from water filters, make up, trash can liners, etc.)

  • Get 1Password—one of the BEST investments I’ve made to keep my information safe and never forget passwords was to spend the tedious hours of entering my log in details and updating my passwords so that they are safe with this app. Do it! You can also do a family plan so that in case of a death in the family, you can get access to different accounts for closure.

  • Work on a personal budget and start to use Mint App to track finances

  • Declutter home and try to sell items on Facebook Marketplace

  • Make a plan for support raising

  • Deep clean your room— here’s an example of a list you can form for yourself

  • Watch: “20 Super-Productive Tasks That Take 10 Minutes Or Less

  • Join Simbi— a talent sharing community— for example, if you spend two hours helping someone learn English, they can teach you something they know

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