Living below your means is the first checkpoint you... - Deepstash

Living below your means is the first checkpoint you have to pass to even have the money to invest, so why not start there?

The goal of our Western economy and education system is for you to take on a 40-hour day job and then spend everything you earn .

But nobody said you have to play that game.

You don’t have to stop drinking the occasional Latte or going to the movies. But you can still spend less than you earn .

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