Yes you certainly should! There are no if and or buts in response to this question. You really should pay yourself first. Remember you are the most important person to be paid. Thats right! Youve worked hard for your paycheck and your name is on it. So, make sure before you start paying your bills or whom ever else youre trying to pay, start with yours truly first. You say to yourself, I have lots of obligations, so I cant pay myself first. Dont say you cant just do! Youre probably wondering whats the best way to do this and how much should I pay myself? You may want to consider some of these ideas which may help to lead you in the right direction of paying yourself first:
1) Look at your paycheck, miscellaneous income check or direct deposit or however you get paid for a moment. Take a deep breath and pat yourself on your back for all of your hard work to earn your paycheck! Just relax and take your paycheck all in, thats right. Take your time looking at your earnings before you start distributing your money. Youll be glad you did!
2) Make a decision before you start paying any bill how much you will pay yourself. Youre probably wondering, how much you should I...