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Applying Parkinson's Law to Personal Finance

Applying Parkinson's Law to Personal Finance

Parkinson's Law, originally related to time management, states that "work expands to fill the time available for its completion." When applied to personal finance, this principle suggests that expenses will always rise to meet income. In other words, as your income increases, so too will your spending, unless you consciously control it.

To apply Parkinson's Law , it’s crucial to set strict budgets and savings goals.By understanding and utilizing Parkinson's Law in your financial planning, you can avoid lifestyle inflation, where increased income leads to proportional increases in spending

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When working from home, have you ever felt like you couldn't do anything after lunch because you know you have the time to work on it later at night? 

This phenomenon is called Parkinson's law where work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion. It basically mean...

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