A Simple Guide To Getting Good With Money
By Money Desk
Thursday, July 19, 2018.
Getting good with money might seem like an impossible task to you if you’ve never had a grasp on it. Some people seem to be great with money, while others just can’t keep it in their wallets. There are a few reasons for this, many of which we’ll discuss here.
This simple guide to getting good with money will give you some of the tools you need to change your habits and begin finding yourself with more cash at the end of the month, rather with too much month at the end of the money.
Read on if this is something you need to do!
Change Your View Of Money
Many people aren’t good with money because they have a particular view of money. This is usually a negative view, such as money being bad, or even ‘the root of all evil’. It’s high time people realized that like anything else, money is simply energy. Having a negative opinion of money can block it from coming to you. This doesn’t mean that changing your opinion so that money is the greatest thing in the world is what you should do either. Money is neutral. You appreciate money. You’re grateful to have it. Start looking at it that way!
Start Affirming What You Want To Believe
The more you affirm what you really want to believe, the better. Affirm it daily. Watch out for when your brain allows sneaky negative thoughts into your head. Cut them off early, and change them. The more you do this, and the more you spend time changing your story into one you like better, for instance, ‘I’m great with money’ – the more you’ll notice a change.
What we believe makes up the biggest portion of our lives.
Read Plenty Of Books
Books are great. They can help you to change your mindset, learn where you’re going wrong, and figure out how to really take control of your financial situation. Read some of the old classics and some of the new classics and see what you can learn. Never let the learning stop!
Learn How To Build Real Wealth
Building real wealth is about so much more than just making and saving money. It’s about swapping less time for money and making it smarter, rather than harder. Many people are building wealth in a way that suits them. For instance, writing ebooks on topics they enjoy, dropshipping, affiliate links, youtube, and CMC Markets. Use multiple strategies so you never have to worry about one going bust.
Commit To Spending Less
Spending less than you earn is key if you want to make sure you always have enough. Know your numbers, keep a budget, and stick to it. Update it regularly, and become more frugal with your purchases. You don’t have to scrimp, but you should be more mindful of what you’re spending. Money you save can go on investments and business ventures!
Getting good with money can take a little effort and commitment on your part, but it’s so worth it!
