RULE 45

Don’t be too busy earning a living to make some money

It’s easily done. You needed a job because we all do, in order to live. Then you get into working for a living and it takes up such a huge amount of your time and energies that there’s none left over to spend thinking about what you could be doing differently, extra or smarter in order to make more money. How many of us are guilty of letting our financial affairs slide because quite frankly we feel there are better things to do with our precious free time than get to grips with our finances or plan a long overdue life/career change?

Sometimes we’re so busy doing our jobs, we forget the end goal – making some real money. Well, to become wealthy, you absolutely have to remember to ...

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