7/17/2009

Power Living

Power Living

Do you ever feel jealous of the life someone else is living - the life that you want to live? If so, then maybe debt has stopped you from living the life you feel you deserve. Anyone can have the good life, all they need is some careful financial planning and the determination to get what they want.

Sometimes, you feel entitled to buy the things you want, in spite of the cost, or cash available, and make the splurge. Then all of a sudden, you find yourself way over your head in debt.

When you live in a world that is constantly changing, you have to be smart about planning your future. You can't just breeze through life free of concerns. You need to learn from every decision you make. Without careful planning and careful debt management, you're liable to lose everything that you’ve built .

So, how can you live life to the fullest and enjoy the fruits of your labor? Here are few simple rules to live by:

1. Don't be greedy. You have to set limits for everything. Calculate your expenses and weigh them against the things you want. There are certainly a few desires you can live without

2. Work hard to earn the things that you want. Give yourself a reward and allow just a limited amount of monthly purchase for the things that can go to you and not your responsibilities. One purchase a month may be enough, just know that you are also liable for your decisions.

3. Research about what you can do to earn extra income. Information is available at our fingertips, and all we need to do is see how much time we can allot for extra work. Earning even a small amount is still a plus on your budget, so grasp every opportunity and fulfill your work with the right amount of enthusiasm and drive.

4. Be patient and never give up. Success does not happen overnight. To be the kind of person you want to be, you need to work hard and show resiliency. Hurdles are a part of life, so don’t let these stop you from getting what you want. Learn from every mistake and move on.

We all need to work hard to get what we want. Unless we are born with no financial restrictions, we need to learn the balance of life and the need for hard work. We need to be confident in our own abilities to earn our way

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