Money Month 5 – The Power of Giving
Discover the Power of Giving Household budgets are strained, which makes giving more challenging than ever. People are working with reduced resources, and many feel we don't have enough to enjoy our own lives. Therefore, the idea of giving may seem unreasonable. But maybe now - more than ever - is the best time to share because there is power in giving. “Hold material goods and wealth on a flat palm and not in a clenched fist.” - Alistair Begg Most of us are blessed with so much already. Our parents, teachers, relatives, friends, and others have given us ...
Money Month 4 – What Lifestyle Creep is and How to Avoid It
What Lifestyle Creep is and How to Avoid It What is Lifestyle Creep? On the surface, you look successful. You’ve been climbing up the career ladder with one higher-paying position after the next. You earn raises and receive bonuses. Yet, your savings are minimal, and your life goals lie far out of reach. You may be experiencing lifestyle creep. That’s when your expenses keep increasing along with your income. That could mean financing a flashy new car or moving into a bigger house each time you get more money. It could also involve less conspicuous ...
Money Month 3 – Money Strategies That Will Make You Rich
Money Strategies That Will Make You Rich Effective Money Strategies Are you reaching your financial goals? Do you even have financial goals? Regardless of your current financial situation, there are several money strategies to use that can make you rich. There are no guarantees in life, but you can greatly increase the odds in your favor. Intelligent decisions, great ideas, and consistent behavior are all you need. “All riches have their origin in mind. Wealth is in ideas — not money.” — Robert Collier Money Strategies That Create Wealth Have multiple streams of income. One of ...
Money Month 2 – Money Habits That Can Keep You Poor
Money Habits That Can Keep You Poor Are Your Money Habits Harmful? I believe that our money habits can take us from ordinary to extraordinary. My passion for this topic led me to write the eBook – 9 Success Habits: Ordinary Habits that Create Extraordinary Results. Most people believe that some individuals are just born lucky. Or they have a predisposition to succeed. But, no, that is not true. None of us are born with a rare success gene. What is true? Our success results from what we repeatedly do or do not do. And keep ...
Money Month 1 – Why You May Want to Be Wealthy
Why You May Want to Be Wealthy Reasons You May Want to Be Wealthy Few topics elicit such a wide range of opinions as wealth. It seems we either pursue wealth with reckless abandon or downplay the importance of having money altogether. While money isn’t the only thing that matters, there are few substitutes for those areas of life where money excels. Being wealthy certainly has its advantages. And believe it or not, it has disadvantages too. In large part, your ability to build and maintain wealth is a function of your mindset and habits. ...
