Setting up the routine

- [Instructor] Once you have roles…and responsibilities established,…we need a routine, to organize how those jobs are done.…The routine is the unsung hero of financial success.…You'd be amazed, how much chaos can be tamed,…how many problems can be solved,…and how many goals can be achieved…when you have a regular financial management routine.…Let's take a look at the roles and responsibilities…you just discussed.…Have each partner write down the areas…where they're taking the lead role…and the time associated with each of those responsibilities.…

Now take a look at your individual schedules…and put those tasks in your calendar.…But it's not simply about the time involved,…also consider how much energy…and attention you have available,…relative to the other commitments…and activities in your life.…Personally, I think it's easier…when people take their responsibilities in manageable chunks…instead of one long marathon session,…but that comes down to preference.…Just because something goes into your calendar,…doesn't mean it's written in stone,…