New year, new you financial wellness

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - As 2025 approaches, resolutions are top of mind for many. While New Year’s resolutions often focus on physical wellness or fitness, financial wellness is just as crucial. The start of a new year provides a key time to set financial goals, level up your financial wellness and set the blueprint for a successful year. That’s why one of the top career and life advice content creators is here to help.

Erin McGoff is best known as an award-winning director, filmmaker and content creator where she’s been sharing career and finance advice with her 5MM+ followers, leading her to be featured in The New York Times, CNBC, Fortune and more. Now she’s teaming up with Capital One to share the importance of setting financial goals at the start of the year, along with resources to set and work towards those goals throughout the year. In this special interview, McGoff discusses her tips for creating financial wellness-focused New Year’s resolutions, inspiration to use when creating your own goals and the importance of considering new avenues for money management, like finding the right checking account or opening a CD for the first time. You’ll also learn why McGoff is one of the most popular podcast hosts in the nation as she reveals saving strategies that can help consumers achieve financial goals, like saving for a home or a dream vacation.

Erin McGoff

Erin McGoff is an award-winning filmmaker, content creator, and founder of AdviceWithErin. She premiered her debut Pulitzer-supported feature film, THIS LITTLE LAND OF MINES, and the award-winning SOUTHERN SUSTAINABILITY. As a director, editor, and creator, McGoff has worked with Google, Meta, Hilton, National Geographic, Indeed, Capital One, Subaru, LinkedIn, Adobe, and more. In 2024, McGoff’s production company, Grey Films, premiered her new series, No One Knows What They’re Doing.

This interview is courtesy of Capital One