Raising your net worth may seem like a tall order. You might assume you’d need to win the Mega Millions or suddenly discover a long-lost great-aunt who left you a massive sum in her will. The reality is far less dramatic — and far more achievable. While it may not be “quit your job tomorrow and move into a mansion” luck, rest assured there are practical, repeatable ways to build your net worth. With a few easy, everyday habits, you can make saving more money and growing your wealth part of your routine — ...

You know the drill: The ball drops, confetti flies, and you — along with 45% of Americans — sail into the new year with a resolve to save more money. You may stick to your resolution for a few weeks or a couple of months, but then, life happens. Regardless of how enthusiastic you felt on Jan. 1, the good financial habits you wanted to adopt end up falling by the wayside. Before you throw in the towel on resolutions completely, consider a different approach. With the right strategy, you can set financial r ...