Financial resolutions for the new year

Here’s an excellent piece from Smartmoney.com – a roundup of web resources aimed at helping you get your financial house in order in 2009.

The article , titled “Financial Resolutions for the New Year,” includes advice and resources to the theme of seven resolutions:

1 – Take control of your investments
2 – Turn economic lemons into lemonade
3 – Improve your credit score
4 – Put savings to work
5 – Stay on top of your accounts
6 – Stick to a budget
7 – Seek out discounts

The list comes with a lot of great resources, from tips on what to do now with your investments ( link ) to advice on whether to take advantage of new, lower mortgage rates ( link ) to ways to build your credit ( link ).

What’s your financial New Year’s resolution?