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Reminders
It’s our mission to help you win every day. Our daily reminders feature helps you remember the things you need to do on the days you need to do it.
Finance
23
Mar
Check your family emergency fund
Confirm how many months of essentials you can cover.
What you will need
- Savings balance
- Expense estimate
Steps to follow
- Estimate essential monthly spend.
- Check emergency fund balance.
- Calculate months covered.
- Set your next target.
Benefits
More security
Cash prevents debt.
Less anxiety
Know your number.
Better choices
Emergency cash buys time.
22
Mar
Review one utility bill for savings
Pick one bill and find one easy cut.
What you will need
- Utility bill
- Provider login
Steps to follow
- Compare this month to last month.
- Look for spikes.
- Check plan options.
- Choose one change.
Benefits
Lower bills
Small changes add up.
More awareness
You'll see patterns.
Better planning
Avoid surprises.
21
Mar
Write down three money wins
List three Q1 wins to build momentum for Q2.
What you will need
- Notes app
Steps to follow
- Think back through January to March.
- Write down three wins.
- Add why each worked.
- Pick one win to repeat.
Benefits
Confidence
Progress feels real.
Repeat success
You'll copy what worked.
Less shame
Focus shifts to growth.
20
Mar
Rebalance your portfolio to target
Bring your investments back to your chosen allocation.
What you will need
- Brokerage login
- Target allocation
Steps to follow
- Review target allocation.
- Check current percentages.
- Identify drift.
- Trade to rebalance.
Benefits
Risk control
Stay aligned with comfort level.
Discipline
Less emotional investing.
Consistency
Supports long-term plan.
19
Mar
Calculate your net worth for Q1
Add assets, subtract debts, and record the number.
What you will need
- Bank balances
- Debt balances
Steps to follow
- List cash and savings.
- Add investments.
- List debts.
- Subtract debts from assets.
Benefits
Clear progress
One number shows direction.
Better focus
You'll see what matters.
Motivation
Small wins become visible.
18
Mar
Cancel one streaming subscription today
Pick one service you barely watch and cancel it.
What you will need
- Streaming login
Steps to follow
- List your streaming services.
- Pick the least-used one.
- Cancel in settings.
- Confirm cancellation.
Benefits
Immediate savings
Cuts monthly spend.
Less clutter
Fewer apps and logins.
More intentional
Pay only when you watch.
17
Mar
Search your state for unclaimed money
Check for money owed to you in unclaimed property.
What you will need
- Full legal name
- Past addresses
Steps to follow
- Open your state unclaimed property site.
- Search your name and variations.
- Verify matching addresses.
- Submit a claim and save confirmation.
Benefits
Recover cash
Reclaim money already yours.
Reduce clutter
Close out lingering accounts.
Quick win
Small effort, potentially big payoff.
16
Mar
Redeem your forgotten card rewards
Redeem points or cash back you've left unused.
What you will need
- Credit card logins
Steps to follow
- Log into your rewards dashboard.
- Check your balance.
- Redeem to cash or statement credit.
- Save confirmation.
Benefits
Free value
Redeeming is a quick win.
Avoid expiration
Stop points disappearing.
Better tracking
Know best-earning cards.
15
Mar
Check return policies before spring sales
Know return windows and 'final sale' rules before you buy.
What you will need
- Retailer website
- Notes app
Steps to follow
- Pick one store you'll shop.
- Find the return policy page.
- Note the return window.
- Save the link.
Benefits
Fewer regrets
Avoid being stuck.
Smarter buys
Shop with clarity.
Protect budget
Returns prevent waste.
Lifestyle
28
Mar
Clear window weep holes
Unclog tiny drain slots at the bottom of window frames.
What you will need
- Toothpick or small brush
- Vacuum with crevice tool
- Cup of water
Steps to follow
- Locate small weep holes along bottom of window frame exterior.
- Use toothpick or small brush to loosen dirt and debris.
- Vacuum loosened material from holes and surrounding area.
- Pour a small amount of water near holes to confirm drainage.
- Repeat on other windows as needed.
Benefits
Prevent leaks
Clogged weeps force water inside frames and walls.
Protect window frames
Standing water accelerates rot and corrosion.
Avoid fogged glass
Moisture issues can damage seals over time.
27
Mar
Clean lint trap housing area on the dryer top and rim
Remove lint buildup around the lint trap opening and top surface.
What you will need
- Vacuum with crevice tool
- Damp cloth
- Mild cleaner
Steps to follow
- Unplug dryer if accessible for safety.
- Remove lint screen and set aside.
- Use vacuum crevice tool around lint trap opening.
- Wipe dryer top and surrounding surfaces with damp cloth.
- Reinstall lint screen securely.
Benefits
Reduce fire risk
Lint buildup near heat sources is a major fire hazard.
Improve dryer efficiency
Clear airflow helps clothes dry faster.
Tidy laundry area
Clean surfaces make space feel organized.
26
Mar
Dust and test bedroom lamps and bedside outlets
Dust lamps, replace dim bulbs, and test bedside outlets.
What you will need
- Microfiber cloth
- Mild cleaner
- Test device (phone charger or lamp)
- Replacement bulbs
Steps to follow
- Dust lamp bases, switches, and shades carefully.
- Wipe pull chains and dimmer knobs if present.
- Turn each lamp on and check brightness.
- Plug a device into each bedside outlet to confirm power.
- Replace any burnt or dim bulbs.
Benefits
Improve light quality
Bright, clean lamps make rooms feel more inviting.
Reduce dust exposure
Lamp shades and bases collect allergens.
Ensure reliability
Working outlets and lamps help in nighttime emergencies.
25
Mar
Check stair treads and handrail for wobble or damage
Check for loose treads, nails, and wobbly rails.
What you will need
- Flashlight
- Screwdriver
- Wood filler or tape (temporary marking)
- Pen and notepad
Steps to follow
- Walk up and down stairs slowly and feel for movement.
- Press down on each tread to find flex or squeaks.
- Wiggle handrail along entire run to test for wobble.
- Note any loose or damaged steps or brackets.
- Schedule repair or tighten hardware as needed.
Benefits
Prevent falls
Loose stairs and rails increase injury risk.
Catch structural issues
Movement can signal deeper problems.
Protect guests and family
Stair safety is critical in multi-level homes.
24
Mar
Clean inside bathroom vanity drawers
Remove old products, hair, and spills from drawer interiors.
What you will need
- Trash bag
- All-purpose cleaner
- Microfiber cloth
- Small bins or dividers
Steps to follow
- Pull everything out of one drawer at a time.
- Toss expired products and things you never use.
- Wipe inside of drawer with cleaner and cloth.
- Dry fully before replacing items.
- Group similar items in small bins or dividers.
Benefits
Find essentials faster
Organized drawers cut time getting ready.
Improve hygiene
Clean drawers reduce bacteria on daily-use items.
Stop product waste
Seeing what you have prevents double-buying.
23
Mar
Inspect fridge and ice maker hose connections
Look for moisture, kinks, or cracks at key connections.
What you will need
- Flashlight
- Paper towel
- Adjustable wrench (if needed)
Steps to follow
- Pull fridge gently away from the wall.
- Locate water line and hose connections at back.
- Check for kinks, cracks, or corrosion on fittings.
- Wrap dry paper towel around joints and wait a few minutes.
- If towel dampens, call plumber or appliance tech.
Benefits
Prevent hidden leaks
Slow drips behind fridge ruin floors and walls.
Avoid hose failures
Cracked or kinked lines can burst suddenly.
Protect kitchen finishes
Water damage under cabinets is costly to fix.
22
Mar
Clean coffee table surface and clear remote clutter
Declutter remotes, cups, and piles to refresh the room.
What you will need
- Microfiber cloth
- All-purpose cleaner or glass cleaner
- Small tray or basket
Steps to follow
- Remove all items from the coffee table.
- Wipe surface with appropriate cleaner.
- Sort items into keep, relocate, or trash piles.
- Group remotes in a small tray or basket.
- Return only a few intentional items to the table.
Benefits
Instant room refresh
Clear tables make entire living rooms feel tidy.
Reduce lost items
Designated remote spot stops nightly searches.
Improve relaxation
Less visual clutter helps you unwind.
21
Mar
Check window sills for peeling paint or soft wood
Find peeling paint, soft spots, or moisture before rot spreads.
What you will need
- Flashlight
- Flathead screwdriver
- Paper towel
Steps to follow
- Look closely at each interior sill for peeling or bubbling paint.
- Press gently on wood to check for soft spots.
- Use screwdriver tip to lightly tap suspected areas.
- Check corners for water stains or swelling.
- Blot with paper towel if moisture is present.
Benefits
Prevent wood rot
Early detection stops damage from spreading.
Avoid repainting bills
Fixing small areas beats full sill replacement.
Catch moisture issues
Stains and soft spots reveal hidden leaks.
20
Mar
Vacuum baseboards along main hallways
Remove dust lines and pet hair along main hallways.
What you will need
- Vacuum with brush attachment
- Extension hose (if needed)
- Microfiber cloth
Steps to follow
- Attach brush tool to vacuum hose.
- Run vacuum along top edge of baseboards.
- Pay extra attention to corners and doorways.
- Wipe any remaining scuffs with a cloth.
- Walk hallway to spot any missed sections.
Benefits
Instant visual upgrade
Clean baseboards make entire hallways look fresher.
Reduce allergens
Dust and pet hair build up at floor level.
Protect paint
Removing grit prevents scuffs and abrasion.
Pets
12
Jan
Set up a pet emergency fund
Create a small savings buffer specifically for unexpected pet expenses.
What you will need
- Savings account or labeled sub-account
- Monthly budget
- Automatic transfer setup
Steps to follow
- Decide on an initial goal, such as $300–$500.
- Open a separate savings account labeled “Pet Emergency Fund.”
- Set up an automatic monthly transfer, even $10–$25 helps.
- Add to the fund when possible (tax refunds, bonuses).
- Use it only for true pet emergencies.
Benefits
Avoid debt
Covers vet bills without credit cards.
Reduce stress
Emergencies feel more manageable.
Protect your budget
Keeps unexpected costs from derailing plans.