Money management is important

raaman

Valued Contributor
Money management is important.

Managing finances correctly is a challenge for most people. This happens, mainly, because we do not receive a financial education from an early age, in schools, colleges, or through our parents. In general, we learn to deal with money very late in our life, after making quite a few bad decisions.

Managing money is a daily exercise that requires a lot of self-knowledge and discipline. The good news is that a change in financial habits in the present can provide you with a secure and peaceful future. Therefore, you need to learn how to manage your money like an investment professional.

Managing your money like a true investment professional will help you a lot. For this, you have to keep reading and check out some extremely useful lessons for your life. The first step to start organizing your financial life and managing your money correctly is to get rid of debt.

Expenses with credit cards, overdraft and payroll loans should be avoided at all costs, as the interest charged by financial institutions on these is very high. To escape debt, you should have clear and defined goals in mind. Think about what you would like to achieve in the coming years.​
 

ENZO5

Verified member
You are saying the truth sir,I really liKe this thread.
Training a child in a early stage will not allow him or her to depart from what he or she learned when coming to old age.
Same with personal finance, learning earlier how to manage money when you are young will make you addicted to fund management and calculate your disbursement. parents really have a lot of work to do to their children.
By being used to managing money, you will be able to control your investment income, an know how to circulate your money in a good manner
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moonchild

VIP Contributor
Money management is a very important skill to learn as an adult, if you have plans that you want to achieve especially money related plans for example buying a house or a car or paying your tuition, without sound money management you won't be able to achieve your goals, and it all start with a plan.

You have to plan how you'll budget your money or income and also allocate it accordingly on how you want to spend it and then manage your plan, the problem is not the plan but following through with the plan, that's the hardest part for most people.
 

Mika

VIP Contributor
I think most people already have a clear understanding of the importance of money management, I also believe a lot of people try to manage their money properly, sadly a lot of people cannot do it properly and end up in financially difficult position. There are a lot of reasons for this, such as low income, poor money management skills, high expenses, unable to differentiate between necessities and wants, etc. These things are not absolute and you can always learn to build skills in these areas.
 

JacobWatson

Active member
I've personally struggled with financial management in the past, and it's been a journey learning how to handle it better. It's unfortunate that financial education isn't more readily available, especially during our formative years. Your point about treating money management like a professional investment is spot on. It's all about mindset and habits. I've found that small changes in daily habits can lead to significant improvements over time. Debt is definitely a big obstacle to financial stability. It can feel overwhelming, but setting clear goals and working towards them gradually has helped me gain control. Speaking of financial wellness, have you heard of Employer Value Proposition? It's a fantastic resource for empowering employees financially.
 

Suba

Moderator
Staff member
Learning to manage finances doesn't have to come from an expert investor, an expert investor also doesn't guarantee that he has knowledge about finances as a whole. Currently we can learn finances through courses, or through websites and forum sites. Eliminating all forms of debt in managing finances is also important, but what is more important in managing finances is setting financial goals which will be different for each person. Furthermore, you can also manage savings and investments, emergency funds, etc.
 

Leah Kelvin

Active member
For both personal and professional success, it is important to have a good management of money. By budgeting, saving and making informed investment choices, you are able to ensure that you can meet your obligations, build savings, and be ready for unforeseen expenses. It also help in managing debts, prioritizing repayments and avoiding unnecessary borrowing of funds. You will be able to set and reach financial objectives such as buying a house starting your own business or even planning for retirement. Additionally it reduces financial distress by ensuring that you have an emergency fund to cater for any impromptu finances. Having a clear picture of one’s financial situation helps them make wise decisions concerning what they should spend on; where they should save their income; and how they should invest their money hence this enhances long–term financial well-being while also reducing anxiety.
 
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