9 Warning Signs You’re Living Beyond Your Means

It’s easy to get caught up in the urgency of the moment and overspend. The problem is, when it becomes a habit, you will find yourself unable to achieve financial freedom.

Even worse, many people who are living beyond their means aren’t fully aware they’re doing so. Not sure if this is you?

Look through this list of warning signs and see if you need to make changes to your spending habits.

Instead of fearing your bank account balance, look at your bank account daily. See where your money goes.

You Avoid Looking at Your Bank Account

Create a budget based on your income and essentials. Make sure you set aside money for utilities when you get paid.

You Have a Hard Time Paying for Essentials Each Month

Start tracking your spending. Whether you write down your spending in a journal or a spreadsheet on your computer, log where your money goes.

Your Paycheck Is Spent Before It Hits Your Bank

Create a plan today to pay off more than the monthly minimum. Put away your credit cards until you get your balance back to zero.

You Only Pay the Minimum on Credit Cards

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