Is your New Year’s resolution to be better with your money? For so many of us, our resolutions about budgeting, spending and saving turn into epic fails year after year. Financial professional James Gallagher talked with FOX4 about 5 common reasons budgets fail:

1. Your Goal Isn’t Clear
2. You’re Using the Wrong Numbers
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3. You’re Not Realistic
4. Emotions Get in the Way
5. You Don’t Have Support