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Practical Steps Towards Financial Freedom
Written by Mercie Hallow   
Thursday, 12 March 2009 18:21
All of us dream of someday being financially free. Money is certainly not the most important thing in the world but money affects every important thing in the world, as the author Bo Sanchez puts it. Money is not evil, but the love of money is evil. We are all stewards of money and we should learn how to use it and grow it wisely.
by MercieHallow


All of us dream of someday being financially free. Money is certainly not the most important thing in the world but money affects every important thing in the world, as the author Bo Sanchez puts it. Money is not evil, but the love of money is evil. We are all stewards of money and we should learn how to use it and grow it wisely.

There are many procedures in gaining financial freedom though I will tell you only for of them. First step is to give. It is written in the Holy Bible that we should give 10 percent of our living's produce to God's church and its ministries. This is an act of faith. We should study how to give so as to receive. When we give for God's service we should be prepared for the blessings that will be in your front. Give and you shall receive.

Second step is to plan our freedom form bad dept. We should avoid that kind of dept like a bad disease. Bad debt is dept that will take money away from your pockets. Good debt works completely the opposite; it will actually put money in your pocket. To give you a clear idea a debt used to buy a sports car is bad dept while a lone to buy a 30 unit apartment is a good dept since you can program the rent to give you positive cash flow every end of the month. Avoid bad debts.

Try to sell something at the side while maintaining your current work. Selling is like owning a mini-business; youre like a mini-CEO of your company. Crafters and hobbyists are small business people that turned their hobbies to money making opportunities. Nowadays we could see homemade soaps, detergents, toys being sold on craft fairs. Selling will teach you fundamental financial skills that you may not have the chance to learn as an employee.

Fourth step is to wisely invest your money on various growth funds which earns a certain interest annually. You should also study to think about your own financial plans. How do you plan to retire? Do you have money in case you retire at around 60? Save and invest for that time so you can experience a worry-free retirement life in the future.


 
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