4.6 • 682 Ratings
🗓️ 3 January 2025
⏱️ 8 minutes
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0:00.0 | Brought to you by the Every Dollar app. Start budgeting for free today. |
0:06.6 | My dream is to achieve financial freedom and continue to build wealth, but I feel like my |
0:10.9 | spending habits are getting in the way of that. A little bit of background. I'm 25. I'm making |
0:16.2 | over $150,000 a year. Wow, good for you. Yeah, I have no debt. |
0:21.7 | I'm putting myself through school, but I find myself spending unnecessarily on things I don't need. |
0:27.9 | And I'm just wondering if I can get some advice on how to rein in my spending and, you know, |
0:32.8 | start building wealth and achieve my financial freedom goal that I'm shooting for. |
0:36.5 | What do you do and what are you studying? |
0:40.3 | I am studying engineering and I am in pretty much an entry-level engineering position. |
0:47.4 | And I love what I do. |
0:48.7 | I'm able to work from home and I have a lot of great know, I feel like there's more that can be done. |
0:55.6 | Okay. |
0:56.2 | So what are you wanting? Yeah, when you say there's more, because I mean, you're putting |
1:00.2 | yourself through school, debt-free, correct? You have no other debt. So is it investing you're |
1:05.6 | looking at? Is it just your spending habits? Since you feel like you're making a lot, but there's not a lot to show at the end of the month? What's your biggest paypoint? Yeah, I feel like I don't have boundaries when it |
1:18.4 | comes to spending. I feel like I could be using my money for better things, like investing for |
1:23.6 | the long term, but I find myself spending a lot of time online shopping or going out, |
1:28.0 | and I don't have a lot at the end of each month to put in my investment accounts like I'd like to. |
1:33.1 | Okay. Are you on a specific budget, like a pretty detailed budget? |
1:38.6 | Um, no, really. I just kind of spend as you want. I mean honestly for you Sarah that's that in an |
1:46.0 | investing goal are the two things that well I think completely change your life I mean if you have it |
1:51.0 | if you have a budget because you're doing well financially right you're not going deep into debt |
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