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January 2, 2009

Financial experts offer nine resolutions for the New Year

  • Instead of making the traditional New Year's effort to shed 15 pounds, how about trimming your spending by 15 percent?
  • By DAVE CARPENTER
    AP Personal Finance Writer

    CHICAGO — Exercise more, stop smoking, lose weight — all are excellent ideas for 2009 for those who need to prod themselves in those areas.

    But instead of making the traditional New Year's effort to shed 15 pounds, usually in vain, how about aiming to trim your spending by 15 percent?


     
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