Rambling Mind

I don't care how much money you make, the day you stop tracking your expenses it's the day you become broke. The moment you start to believe I make so much money that I don't have to keep track of what I'm spending my money on is the beginning of your end (unless you're Jeff Bezos or something with more money than countries).

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For some of us life looks good on the surface but we still feel horrible whenever we think about our finances. One of the reasons is that there are things that we have hidden from our sight but are still weighing on us every day. Let's talk about it

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Quote: I don't trust myself. I have evidence.

Idea 1: My Laziness is Why I am Productive.

Idea 2: To Say NO, You must Have a DEEP YES.

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Rules feel restrictive until you realize they provide the most freedom. in this episode, I explain why you should have rules around your money and various aspects of your life.

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Q4 GDP was released on Thursday, it was 3.3%. Far higher than the 2% economists expected. However, the great number hides a bigger problem with the American people. In this episode, we dive into the underlying numbers enabling the US Economy to keep growing but costing individuals their freedom.

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We are never told about the secondary costs of home ownership. It is a hidden cost that affects everything

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I have come to the realization that the number 1 reason that 90% of us suck at handling money is because we suck at the skill of spending money. Let me Explain

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With Mint shut down last year, thanks Intuit 😑. I was on a search for a new budgeting and spending tracker app.

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An Important question we need to ask ourselves as we go through the year 2024

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Derek Thompson said, "Money is a vaccine against misery not a drug for happiness."

The Wall Street Journal recently released research on how much money people say they need to be happy. It was interesting to see the general breakdown shown based on their current income and their needed income. Almost to a T, every single person "needed" a 50% income raise, no matter their income level.