How to Perform a Financial Checkup on Yourself

I could hardly believe it when I looked at the calendar and realized that the year is halfway over. This time of year is a perfect time for performing a financial checkup on yourself.

A financial checkup can help you pinpoint problems with your finances, and recognize issues that need attention. As you perform a checkup on your financial situation, here are a few things to keep in mind . . . .

Where Do You Stand?

Your first step is to figure out where you stand. A good way to get a snapshot of w...