The top 25 everyday goals adults have set themselves
Research of 2,000 adults found being more positive, making time to see friends and walking instead of driving also ranked highly.
Financial goals are also prominent in the list, such as saving more money for retirement, kickstarting investing and going a day without spending a penny.
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Hide AdBut it is these money-related goals which are most likely to fall by the wayside, as 43 per cent claim unexpected expenses get in the way.
And for one in four of these, more pressing goals have cropped up meaning their fiscal aspirations had to be shelved.
The research was commissioned by HSBC UK to mark the launch of its ‘Investment Calculator’ which allows customers who want to set aside money to help achieve a goal see how the value of an investment can change over time.
The bank has teamed up with success and performance coach Katy Hill to offer advice on how to fulfil your everyday ambitions.
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