Top 7 things to consider if you are planning for financial stability

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Most people dream to have financial independence. We have to understand that financial freedom doesn't happen overnight and we have worked hard toward achieving that. Sometimes we might go backward but it is always good to stay focused and get back on track. Setting goals for ourselves is the first big step towards planning financial stability.

In order to achieve financial freedom, first financial stability is very important. That will slowly progress us towards financial freedom. There are some key areas in which we have to focus and improve if we really want to achieve financial independence. In this article, I would like to highlight 7 key things to consider in order to achieve financial freedom.

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Creating a budget

Budget is very important for everything. This will give us a clear picture of our expenditure. This will help you to understand where your money is going and make adjustments as needed to ensure that you are able to save enough money to reach your financial goals. Budget will also help us save more money if we plan accordingly.

Saving and investing

Investment and saving up the money we earn is the first key thing to achieving financial stability. If we don't invest or save and spend everything, it is like pouring water into a bucket that has a hole at the bottom. We will never be able to get the bucket filled up. Building up an emergency fund and investing your money wisely is crucial for achieving financial freedom.

Clear the debts and stay away from debts

Making most of the money for the money we earn is more important than making plans for the money we are going to earn. If you are already having debt, it is wise to first clear off that debt and plan on savings. High-interest debt can be a major obstacle to achieving financial freedom. Prioritizing paying off credit card debt, student loans, and other high-interest debt can help you to free up money that can be used to save and invest.

Having multiple streams of income

It would be wise to even build multiple streams of passive income sources. Having multiple sources of income can help to diversify your income and ensure that you are not relying on one job or investment to provide for all your financial needs. Even in the worst case where one effort fails, our financial stability would not be disturbed as the money keeps flowing from other sources.

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Making a clear financial plan

Everything should be properly planned when it comes to financing. There can be unplanned instances but most things should be planned to see better outcomes. Setting some specific goals in place can help us track our progress and make adjustments as needed.

Keep learning more about personal finance

Sometimes we might think that we are always good at planning our own finance. We have to get out of that thought and keep learning more new things and strategies about personal finance. There is no harm in accepting that we are not experts in personal finance and that would pave the way more toward learning and educating ourselves. Understanding how money works, how to invest, how to save, and how to manage debt is critical for achieving financial freedom.

Consistency is the key

We have to be more consistent and disciplines when it comes to financial planning. There is no use in planning something on paper but not achieving them. We should also reduce our expectations and keep going with the plan. Achieving financial freedom takes time, effort, and discipline. Consistently sticking to a budget, saving and investing, and avoiding unnecessary expenses will help you reach your financial goals.


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Great advice, I recently experience this after getting wiped out in 2018 from bad life decisions and between those there were spending more that I made on a monthly bases until the point that I had no more resources to cover up debts, at the end the only way I was able to overcome all this problems was by developing patience, we humans usually dont want to wait for things to happen to us and instead make the mistake of trying to accelerate things to happen that usually ends up in debt or something worst, patience is the backbone of consistency, takes time and hard work as you mention

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I think at some point you don't need any of above like Elon musk he doesn't want to follow above points because he have enough money
Are you agree or not?

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Excellent post. Absolutely if you want such a large goal like financial Independence it takes a lot of planning and steps to get there.

Thank you very much and have an amazing day.

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Great suggestion my dear friend especially 3rd of option is considerable. There can be a positive aspect of taking debts if we are serious taking any proposal or project. Mostally it comes to see that we have a very good project and plan in our mind, but due to lack of money, we are not able to start it. But behind these things we should also have a strong determination so that when we start a project, we finish it well. Otherwise the project will also get stuck and we will be in debt. It is not wrong to take debt but it is wrong not to use it properly and making saving.
Thanks for great advice..

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Fuck creating a budget, just get more money! :P

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