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Ten reasons why your dream life seems so far away

December 7, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Undeniably, money, however little or plenty, plays a very significant role in living a certain lifestyle you decided you wanted for yourself.

Unfocused spending only brought a life of dissatisfaction and unhappiness. Below are general money-related issues that prevent you from actually enjoying your life in the present – in ways that truly matter to you.

  1. living above your means
  2. impulse buying
  3. running a debt (credit card and any other forms of debt)
  4. not implementing cost-cutting measures in your daily living expenses
  5. too much focus on brand names and latest technology
  6. too concern about social status
  7. not saving at all or not saving enough
  8. too much accumulation of things that end up clutters around the house
  9. not seeking further opportunities to increase current income level
  10. not sure what you wanted out of life, thus ending up spending on things with no real value to you

This coming new year let’s take a moment to really reflect on our life and our attitude towards money and the many little ways it could bring us closer to our dream life.

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