Priorities – Human Action

What chores do you pay your kids to do or reward them in some way?

To be honest, I’m not a huge fan of paying your children to do stuff. Some people pay their kids to do chores around the house, or even to play with their younger siblings. The idea behind that is to get your child motivated to do whatever it is you want them to do, andContinue reading “What chores do you pay your kids to do or reward them in some way?”

Why do most broke people stay broke no matter what happens to them?

My Mentor always says, being broke is a situation, being poor is a mindset. People can have a great mindset, believe that they can and will make it in the end and work hard to get there, but in the current moment they’re broke. They haven’t got much money, but the money they do haveContinue reading “Why do most broke people stay broke no matter what happens to them?”

Do you do it for the love of money or the love of work?

I guess I’d say it’s neither. I don’t love money, I just recognise that money is what allows me to live the lifestyle that I want, and provide my family with the life that they want and that I feel they deserve. So really, it’s not for the love of money or work that IContinue reading “Do you do it for the love of money or the love of work?”

Are People Who Don’t Have Children Financially Better Off Than Parents

Obviously, the answer is yes. There is no way to justify having children from a financial perspective, unless you’re going to monetise those children in some way. Some people do that, honestly I find that sick. But the question is what do you want from this life. We only have, if we’re lucky, 80 or 90 yearsContinue reading “Are People Who Don’t Have Children Financially Better Off Than Parents”

How do you prioritise lifestyle vs. work?

I guess that’s a really subjective question. Over 10 years I came across colleagues who were all about the next promotion and were all over the work thing, being first in the office and last out. If that sounds like fun to you – more power to you I say. I also came across peopleContinue reading “How do you prioritise lifestyle vs. work?”