RULE 9

Decide what you want money for

This is part of your defining, setting an objective process. There are no right or wrong answers. For example, making a fortune and spending it all on cocaine seems, to me, like a foolish thing to do. But that’s personal. You might find a problem with me spending mine on a decent Châteauneuf du Pape. We all spend on what we think will satisfy us, make us happy. We all choose our own pleasures and it’s not for me to sit in judgement on anyone else.

So why do you want to be wealthy? The answers you give will tell you a whole lot about your hidden money myths and how you really see money.

WE ALL SPEND ON WHAT WETHINK WILL SATISFYUS, MAKE US HAPPY

Sometimes it’s very simple: we have a dream and need the ...

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