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Kakeibo: Ask Yourself

Kakeibo: Ask Yourself

The following questions are designed to invite self-reflection and help you decide if an expense is “worth it.”

  • Do I actually need this? Will it be useful, and does it make me excited?
  • Do I have the space for this? Will it have a place in my life or home?
  • Based on my current financial situation, can I actually afford this?
  • How do I feel about buying this?
  • What is my general emotional state today? How do I feel?

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"My adversary is the world of finance." ~ Francois Hollande

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