It takes a lot of mental fortitude to correct your financial situation.
This list of facts needs no introduction because everybody knows what money is about.
The hope is it will get you to think more about just the physical aspect of money yes.
?Freshly minted paper money smells great and get you to see some things you may have missed.
There is some history, some facts about minting coins, and naturally a few mentions of credit.
There are facts about money from other countries, and how governments look dimly on people who like to steal or counterfeit money.
There was actually once an idea floating around that we should do away with paper money and just use coins.
There is likely something for everyone in this list, so take a quick glance and see what you can find that is new.
Keeping your business and personal finances in order can seem like it's all about the math--how much income comes in versus what expenses go out. But, while addition and subtraction (plus, a little multiplication, by interest rates) is certainly essential when it comes to keeping your financial house in order, it's hardly sufficient.
That's because math isn't enough.?Psychology also counts.
Humans are irrational creatures in all areas of our lives and the same biases, fears, and unexamined assumptions that drive us to less-than-optimal decisions in our personal lives can wreak havoc on our budgets.
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Thank you?….What's the way to deal with these issues if they're messing with your relationships or holding you back from success?
Generally, the trick is to uncover and air them--once you know what crazy things are going on in your head, you're better prepared to counteract them or channel them differently.
People chase money for myriad reasons, each as unique as the individual pursuing it. Let me illuminate a few facets of this intricate dance with wealth.
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Security and Survival -- Money provides a safety net—a fortress against life’s uncertainties. It shields us from hunger, homelessness, and medical emergencies.
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The primal instinct to survive propels us toward financial stability.
Comfort and Convenience … Money unlocks comfort: a cozy home, sumptuous meals, and leisurely pursuits. It fuels convenience—swift travel, technology, and services that simplify our lives.
We chase it to ease our daily burdens.?
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Society often equates wealth with success. Possessing riches signals achievement, granting entry to exclusive circles.
We chase money to validate our worth—to stand tall in a world that measures us by material yardsticks.?
Money fuels dreams—the grand voyage, the artistic masterpiece, the philanthropic endeavor. It’s the currency of possibility. We chase it to transform aspirations into reality.
Escape and Freedom.. Money offers escape from drudgery—a ticket to explore distant lands, break free from monotonous routines, or retire early.
It whispers freedom, promising liberation from constraints.??????????????????????????????????????????
Fear of scarcity drives us. The fear of not having enough, of missing out, of falling behind. We chase money in a frenzy, hoping it will quell your anxieties.
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Money allows us to leave a mark—a legacy etched in foundations, scholarships, or art galleries.
We chase it to shape the world beyond our lifetime.
Yet, amidst this pursuit, we must pause. Reflect.
What price do we pay??
For every dollar gained, what moments slip through our fingers?
?What relationships fray?
What passions lie dormant?
Perhaps the true quest isn’t merely for wealth, but for?balance.
To chase dreams without forsaking love.
To accumulate fortunes without losing our soul.
For in the end, it’s not the money amassed, but the life lived, that truly counts.?
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