What we’re doing less of in 2026, plus how to break bad habits

At the start of a new year, it’s hard not to get swept up in the allure of New Year’s resolutions: Setting goals you want to achieve or pinpointing the bad habits you want to break. For many people, breaking bad habits can be easier when you swap a not-so-great behavior out for a healthier […]
Celebrating New Year’s Eve in Melbourne? Here’s how and where to bring in 2026

Half a million people are expected to converge on Melbourne’s CBD on New Year’s Eve as the city welcomes in 2026. Fireworks and laser lights synchronised to a party soundtrack will operate from 27 rooftops as part of a $6 million celebration. There will be two chances to catch the fireworks in Melbourne — at […]
How to gain a plenary indulgence for the end of the year and the beginning of 2025

By Diego López Marina ACI Prensa Staff, Dec 31, 2024 / 16:00 pm On New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31, and the first day of the new year, the Catholic Church offers the opportunity to obtain plenary indulgences as a sign of God’s mercy and the desire for sanctification of all her members. A plenary indulgence […]
How to set an annual budget

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email In 2023, 40% of Americans said they don’t make New Year’s money resolutions and 68% said they have no written financial plan at any point in the year. But having a budget and an awareness of exactly how much is coming in […]