Manage Your Finances & Get Back in Control of Your Life
If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting
—– Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)
There is no shortcut to personal and financial. Getting rich entails long years of discipline, hard work, thrift, and wise use of resources. Those who get rich quick usually do so because: they won a million dollars on lottery; duped other people in a scam; or inherited a fortune from a wealthy father or relative.
But if we go back to the root of the issue, it may be important to ask, Why are some people poor?
One of the main reasons why many people are poor or remain far from becoming rich is encapsulated in two words: financial mismanagement. Financial mismanagement is about squandering one’s resource on things or activities that do not bear fruit or result in additional income. Mismanagement of finances is also one of the common causes of marital trouble and a source of enormous stress and anxiety in people.
So many people have fallen into the debt trap and now feel totally out of control of their life and finances.
So what can the...