10 Resolutions to Fix Your Financial Life

Well, we're now into the new year, but as long as I keep finding good resolution material to post on, I'm going to keep it coming. It's pretty basic stuff, which is often the best financial advice there is.

Here's Money Central's 10 resolutions to fix your financial life (after each of their suggestions, I've listed free Money Finance articles that give additional information/perspective on that resolution):

Resolution No. 1: Set up a system. See Three Ways to Track Your Spending.

Resolution No. 2: Bank online. See Online Banking is Still Safe.

Resolution No. 3: Track everything financial online.

Resolution No. 4: Get out of debt. See Get Out of Debt, Part 1.

Resolution No. 5: Create a budget. See Why do Millionaires have Budgets?

Resolution No. 6: Review your 401(k) plan. See How Much Goes in the 401k?

Resolution No. 7: Check your insurance coverage. Find out if you have too little or too much. See Insurance: What You Need and What You Don't, How to Avoid Skimping and Overspending on Your Policy.

Resolution No. 8: Check your estate plan. See Benefits of a Will.

Resolution No. 9: Make new goals. See my New Year's Money Resolutions Summary.

Resolution No. 10: Create a contact list.