Understand your relationship with money

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It doesn't matter if you're a spender or a saver. In order to budget better, you need to get to the core of what drives your financial decisions.

Your relationship with money often stems from your childhood and how your parents approached and talked about finances, according to Gildea.

"You need to know what you believe about money, what are the emotional anchors and what could impede your ability to make good money decisions."

First published November 21, 2018: 3:41 PM ET

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