"As the end of 2025 approaches, a viral TikTok trend is helping people achieve their wellness goals: "The Great Lock In" encourages participants to finish the year strong by fully focusing on their life goals from Sept. 1 through Dec. 31. Many people focus on exercise or eating healthier. But the trend can also help you achieve your financial goals. There are no set rules for "The Great Lock In.""
"For Julissa Mercedes, 28, one of her lock in goals is to build an $2,500 emergency savings fund. "Having some liquid cash will make me feel a little bit safer," said Mercedes, a San Diego resident who works in finance. Aside from building an emergency fund, Mercedes has three other goals: making a new friend, creating a morning routine, and picking up a new hobby."
A seasonal TikTok trend called "The Great Lock In" asks participants to concentrate fully on life goals from Sept. 1 through Dec. 31. Many participants target wellness priorities such as exercise and healthier eating, while others apply the period to financial aims. Goals range from building emergency savings to making lifestyle changes. The trend emphasizes there are no strict rules beyond committing to focused effort. The approach appeals to people who feel stuck and want measurable progress. Practical recommendations include reviewing bank accounts and creating specific, achievable financial goals to sustain momentum through year-end.
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