{"id":2930,"date":"2017-12-27T11:20:10","date_gmt":"2017-12-27T10:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/?p=2930"},"modified":"2017-12-27T11:20:10","modified_gmt":"2017-12-27T10:20:10","slug":"finish-financial-2017-with-flying-colors-and-jump-wholeheartedly-into-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/finish-financial-2017-with-flying-colors-and-jump-wholeheartedly-into-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Finish Financial 2017 with Flying Colors and Jump Wholeheartedly into 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>May your 2018 be a good one! Full of joy, financial success and free from needless worry.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve prepared some tips to help make these wishes a reality.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><b>Check how you did in 2017<\/b><\/h4>\n<p>It&#8217;s easy to do. Just tap the month, click on &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/my-financial-month-time-spans-web-app\/\">Custom time span<\/a>&#8221; and then tap &#8220;2017&#8221;. The graphs and lists in Toshl will now show you the information for the entire year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1.<\/strong> Follow the <a href=\"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/the-river-flow-graph-how-your-money-flows-each-month-web-app\/\">River flow<\/a>\u00a0to see how your incomes and expenses fared together.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2937\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/river_7.png?resize=300%2C591&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"591\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/river_7.png?w=483&amp;ssl=1 483w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/river_7.png?resize=152%2C300&amp;ssl=1 152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>2.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/expense-and-income-graphs-web-app\/\">Expense graphs<\/a>\u00a0might come useful too. Tap a category on the pie chart or a tag bubble to see more info for each.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3.<\/strong> Don&#8217;t forget to <a href=\"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/how-to-use-the-budgets-web-app\/\">check the budgets<\/a>. Budget history is especially important. Based on it, you can adjust your budget amounts for 2018. Hopefully it will free up some money for saving or spending.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><b>Plan ahead for 2018<\/b><\/h4>\n<p>I know it seems far right now, but this is a good time to start planning your vacations and other major expenses in 2018.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4.<\/strong> Perhaps make savings account and set up automatic monthly transfers to it. That way you&#8217;ll be ready when the spending time comes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5.<\/strong> Enter any future expenses you already know of to Toshl. At least a rough estimate. They&#8217;ll show up nicely on the <a href=\"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/financial-planning-web-app\/\">Planning graphs<\/a> so you can balance out each month in advance.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><b>Connect your bank or credit card<\/b><\/h4>\n<p>Toshl can now automatically <a href=\"https:\/\/toshl.com\/app\/#\/connections\">connect to banks and credit cards<\/a> in the United States. This means your spending and income data flies in automatically without the need for manual entries.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll be expanding the offer to more countries and financial institutions in 2018.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2931\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Toshl_2.0_monster_0053_54.png?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Toshl_2.0_monster_0053_54.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Toshl_2.0_monster_0053_54.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Toshl_2.0_monster_0053_54.png?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Toshl_2.0_monster_0053_54.png?resize=144%2C144&amp;ssl=1 144w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Toshl_2.0_monster_0053_54.png?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Toshl monsters really got into the holiday spirit. They&#8217;re like ninjas of joy. You never know where the festivities will strike next!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Embrace your inner Toshl monster.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Toodaloo!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May your 2018 be a good one! Full of joy, financial success and free from needless worry. &nbsp; We&#8217;ve prepared some tips to help make these wishes a reality. &nbsp; Check how you did in 2017 It&#8217;s easy to do. Just tap the month, click on &#8220;Custom time span&#8221; and then tap &#8220;2017&#8221;. The graphs &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/finish-financial-2017-with-flying-colors-and-jump-wholeheartedly-into-2018\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal-finance","category-tips-tricks"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9HkH6-Lg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2930"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2930\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2940,"href":"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2930\/revisions\/2940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toshl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}