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The mind-money connection 9 financial resolutions for 2026

No matter what the year holds, adopting some timeless tactics can help improve your financial well-being. 

Take charge of your financial goals in 2026 with practical steps for budgeting, planning, and growing your income and peace of mind.
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9 financial resolutions for 2026

The mind-money connection 9 financial resolutions for 2026

No matter what the year holds, adopting some timeless tactics can help improve your financial well-being. 
11/01/2025
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11/01/2025
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9 financial resolutions for 2026

Mind-money connection Financial check-in guide: Help keep your money goals on track

Figure out where you are financially—and chart a path to help you get where you want to be.

Build momentum with your financial check-in. Learn how to save, reduce stress, and align your personal goals with what matters most.
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Financial Check-in Tips to Help You Stay On Track

Mind-money connection Financial check-in guide: Help keep your money goals on track

Figure out where you are financially—and chart a path to help you get where you want to be.
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Financial Check-in Tips to Help You Stay On Track

The mind-money connection A guide for gifting money to kids

Giving your child a cash gift for a special occasion can be a great way to share valuable money lessons.

Explore smart, age-appropriate ways to give money as a gift. Teach values, build habits, and make gifting money to children meaningful.
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Gifting Money to Children: How and When to Do It Right | Truist

The mind-money connection A guide for gifting money to kids

Giving your child a cash gift for a special occasion can be a great way to share valuable money lessons.
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The mind-money connection 5 money lessons to teach your kids

Talking about these five crucial concepts around money could help your kids grow into healthy savers and spenders.

Help your kids learn smart money habits early. Discover fun, age-appropriate lessons for teaching kids about money and saving wisely.
06/30/2025
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Teaching Kids About Money: Smart Money Lessons for Kids

The mind-money connection 5 money lessons to teach your kids

Talking about these five crucial concepts around money could help your kids grow into healthy savers and spenders.
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Teaching Kids About Money: Smart Money Lessons for Kids

Mind-money connection How to resist impulse buying

Understanding the strategies retailers use can help you resist the urge to spend more money.

Stop impulse buying and take control of your finances. Learn to avoid triggers, build smarter spending habits, and achieve your money goals.
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How To Stop Impulse Buying and Improve Spending Habits

Mind-money connection How to resist impulse buying

Understanding the strategies retailers use can help you resist the urge to spend more money.
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Mind-money connection 8 financial principles that can help improve your well-being

These principles can help you align your money habits with what you want out of life.

Explore the relationship between money and happiness and discover ways to improve both through financial best practices for building wealth and well-being.
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Exploring the Relationship Between Money and Happiness

Mind-money connection 8 financial principles that can help improve your well-being

These principles can help you align your money habits with what you want out of life.
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