Wrong story. ‘You spend years trying to save money – for what? You could die” The up and down nature of our careers It is easy to get credit. We don’t recognize the real costs of things. How hard you had to work to get that money in the first place. You gave a little…
Ready, Set, Black
Start small and take it one day at a time. Maybe the first thing you do is say, ‘I’m going to go one day without any new debt’. It is a start. Set some money aside for emergencies, or else you get more debt again. Birds fly high to get a better perspective. We also…
Other Pitfalls Beyond Debt
Some of the most talented and creative people are also the most self sabotaging. They struggle with money not because of external forces but, rather, because of their own lack of judgment. Sometimes these problems mask deeper problems. How many times do we see the artist who makes it big, only to blow it? So…
Give Yourself a Raise
If someone else is making good money in your profession, then it’s possible. But, but… NO! If you work hard, continue to improve and start to believe in yourself and your talents, combined with placing a higher value on your time, uniqueness, contribution, and so on, you can and should make money. People with far…
How To Get a Raise of Them
Don’t be modest when going for more money. You don’t get paid what you deserve – you get paid whatever you can get them to pay you. Okay, let’s look at other ways It’s you or them. Companies don care about you, so get what you can. Don’t get emotionally attached or you’re dead in…