Stop Trying to Please Everyone
We all want to be the big shot sometimes. It feels good to treat our family and friends to a fancy dinner, buy some unnecessary thing for the home, or pay the bar tab without even thinking about it.
But let me tell you something — trying to please everyone all the time is a surefire way to drain your bank account and land yourself in financial trouble.
Learn to say NO when you need to, and set boundaries that protect your finances and your sanity.
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Before we begin, I'd like to clarify that I'm not a filthy rich person, nor am I in a state of poverty. I consider myself to be financially stable. And if you’re wondering why I feel qualified to address this sensitive topic, the answer is simple: personal experience.Throughout my life, I have faced some of the most difficult and heartbreaking circumstances (some of which I cannot openly discuss). However, despite these challenges, I have managed to overcome most of my financial difficulties. While I still have some remaining debt, I have plans to address it.
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