While gathering your tax documents, it’s a good idea to check your credit reports. It’s not too late to take control of your finances. Follow the below personal finance tips as a start.

Every year check your credit reports from the three major credit bureaus (Equifax | Experian | TransUnion)

Start planning your affordable vacation NOW to have time to save more money and find discounts.

Start gathering your tax documents – spend 30 minutes every day to get it done.

At least once a year, compare your actual savings to what you need for you short-term and long-term financial goals.

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REFERENCES:

How to Fix an Error on Your Credit Report

Planning an Affordable Vacation in 4 Steps

Kiplinger’s Tax Glossary: Tax Terms You Need to Know

How to Find Reliable Income for Retirement