hile New Year’s resolutions have gained a reputation for being lost causes, sometimes a little expert guidance is all it takes to make the dream a reality. Whether it’s taking off those last 20 pounds, boning up on financial best practices, or just being a better citizen, experts from the UNT community have weighed in on all of it over the years.

Here are a few tips that can assist in reaching some of the more common goals people set for themselves this time of year.