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New year: make realistic plans

Plan for a successful year 

When the new year is getting close, we usually start to feel a rush of ideas or lack thereof. Here’s how to control the chaos and find a direction for the new year. 

Outline steps to realize the goal

To achieve your goal, write down the steps and attach deadlines/dates to them. 2Do has a built-in planner, so you can create goals and tasks, specify the timeframe and any attachments, and set reminders and alert notifications when plans are overdue.




If you’re more of a fan of the timeline view, try Sheet Planner to plan and visualize your goals, set tasks, and schedule. You can view  the duration and order of the tasks. Timelines can be shown in days, weeks, months, quarters, or years.




Be gentle

If you want to change your life or your lifestyle, don’t try to change the whole thing at once. Plan every day with Craft. You can make quick notes, plan your day, add tasks, or start a daily journal with Craft’s Daily Notes.




Make a budget plan for the new year 

Do you wish you had spent less and saved more? A new year means a fresh opportunity to take control of your finances. Use Soulver to determine exactly how much you earn and spend each month.




The best thing: you can enter the data in natural language, and the app will still perform necessary calculations.

Hope this how-to will help you solve tasks faster, and enjoy solving them, too! Check out more how-tos picked for you below. 

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