How can managing money be a methods to improve your self esteem? We don’t realize how we let our financial success or failure control our self improvement. Does it affect you?
When we were growing up, no one talked about money management. After we grew into young adults, most of us had to learn to manage our money the hard way, too much month at the end of the money. Most all of us have had money crisis in our lives but as we get older, we learn ways to manage our money more wisely.
Simple rules help to make spending our money more wisely and still get the things we really need. There is a big difference in buying what we want and buying what we need. Tithing, food, shelter and saving a tenth of our earnings should come first.
A Monthly Budget Will Save You
Make a monthly budget, never go to the store without a list of needed, not wanted, items and never go to the grocery store hungry. Explore new ways of entertainment, instead of going out to a movie, it’s less expensive to rent a movie and pop your own popcorn. Turn the television off and have the family sit at the table and play a game, complete a jigsaw puzzle. The conversation and closeness is well worth the effort.
Teach your children at a young age to earn money by doing chores around the house and how to save for that special thing they wanted instead of buying it for them just because they wanted it. Not only is this good money management but it is good for your child’s personal growth and development.
Attract Wealth With Your Attitude
There are ways to attract wealth and money, it starts with your attitude about money. Acting as though you have enough money to live comfortably can actually cause your mind to think positively about what you would do, how you would feel and act. Be grateful and thankful for the money you earn and receive. You will attract more money to you by being grateful. If you find a penny, nickel, dime, quarter or any size coin on the sidewalk, don’t ignore it, pick it up and think of it as rightfully yours. Your sub-conscious mind doesn’t know the value of the coin but will know the feeling you get from finding the coin as delightful.
Open your mind to money making opportunities and don’t be skeptical, doubtful or lazy. There are endless opportunities all around us. Be prepared and on the watch when these opportunities come. Always remember some of the greatest inventions started with one thought. Don’t accept less than the value of an item or product, and don’t accept less money for a hard earned days work this will invariably lead you to more success and an improving self esteem.
Tips For A Better Financial Life
We all have a skill or something we like to do and can do well for earning money. When your job requirements is something you love to do, you feel good about yourself, have a more positive attitude, more self esteem, more energy and a feeling of being more successful. Don’t accept less than the value of an item or product, and don’t accept less money for a hard earned days work.
Spending money wisely, waiting to buy when the item is on sale and thinking about large purchases before buying will give you the same feeling of delight. Always remember money is used in two ways, spending and saving and to increase your saving you must spend less.