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The Lost Art of Delayed Gratification

December 13, 2018 Leave a Comment

Convenience has become a normal part of everyday life. We live in a society where everything continues to become new and improved, arriving to our doorstep faster, easier to use, and simpler to understand.

Having these services available helps add significant value to our lives. However, there are also some drawbacks as well. Not only does convenience usually comes with a higher price tag, but it also conditions us to expect instant gratification.

The Lost Art of Delayed Gratification – Spills Spot

Mom’s Rules of Finance

December 13, 2018 Leave a Comment

From Workforce Millionaire …

My mother was very, VERY strapped financially when we were growing up. She raised 4 kids with little income and education.

Here are 9 of the hard and fast rules of finance my Mom lives by – and which influence me to this day.

Mom’s Rules of Finance | Workforce Millionaire

Here’s Why You Should Try to be Wealthy Instead of Rich

December 13, 2018 Leave a Comment

From The Finance Twins …

There’s a difference between being wealthy and rich. Here’s a few reasons why everyone should strive to be wealthy and how being rich can prevent you from becoming wealthy. The difference between wealthy and rich is subtle but will change your life.

Here’s Why You Should Try to be Wealthy Instead of Rich | The Finance Twins

How I Built a Six Figure Passive Income by Age 47

December 12, 2018 Leave a Comment

From Smarter Squirrel …

I was preparing for retirement and then lost my job, fortunately I had a $100,000+ passive dividend income when I was let go. Preparing for retirement also prepares you for an unexpected job loss!

I went from being a kid in a small fishing village on the east coast of Canada to being retired at 47 in Toronto with a passive income over $100,000. But wherever you are in your life, it’s never too late to start, just apply the lessons that are relevant to you.

How I Built a Six Figure Passive Income by Age 47 | Smarter Squirrel

If You Just Save a Little Bit, It’s Not Really Worth It. Ya Know?

December 12, 2018 Leave a Comment

From Burrito Bowl Diaries …

Saving money is hard no matter how you slice it. I don’t really know what that saying is supposed to mean. Sayings are weird.

It’s a mental drain to think of your hard earned dollars just being socked away for some day thirty years down the road. There’s a mental shift we need to make to motivate ourselves to save part of our paycheck.

If You Just Save a Little Bit, It’s Not Really Worth It. Ya Know? | Burrito Bowl Diaries

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