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Self motivation strategies to claim your
3inancial freedomwww.BobAPrentiss.com
by Bob Prentiss
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Are you frustrated by your lack of power over your
3inances?
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• Too much debt? • Too little money left over? • Living month to month?
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Take charge of your 3inances with these Five Self Motivation
Strategies.
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Strategy One:
Write down why you
want to regain control
of your finances.
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Strategy One
What will you gain if you make the change?
• reduced stress? • the ability to buy things you need? • a feeling of pride at how responsible you are?
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Strategy One
What will you lose if you fail to make this change?
• Will you have to 3ile bankruptcy? • Will you lose your house? • Will you stay frustrated and angry?
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Strategy Two:
Write down what
“control of my
finances” means.
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Strategy Two
How will you know when you have reclaimed control of your 3inances?
• Does it mean reducing your debt? • Does it mean living below your means so you can pay off debt? • What will be happening in your life when you have made this change?
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Strategy Three:
Make a plan as to how
you are going to make
this change happen.
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Strategy Three:
Write down all the steps you can think of that will help you make this
change.
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Strategy Three:
•Cut up your credit cards
•Track your spending for a certain period of time
•Make a budget
•Set aside a set amount each pay check to pay off debt
•Secure an additional temporary part time job to pay down debt
•Contact creditors to work out a payment plan
Possible Steps:
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Strategy Four:
Be in charge.
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Strategy Four:
“True 3inancial freedom is not only having money, but having power over that money as well.” Suze Orman -‐ The 9 Steps to Financial Freedom
.
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Strategy Four:
Make a conscious decision that you control
your 3inances.
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Strategy Five:
Find resources that will
help you make this
important change.
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Strategy Five:
Make these three resources part of your
plan ...
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Strategy Five:
1. Credit counseling
Check out http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/pubs/consumer/credit/cre13.shtm
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Strategy Five:
2. Government Assistance
Go to www.usa.gov and type into the search screen “debt relief” for information and direct assistance.
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Strategy Five:
3. Facing foreclosure?
Contact your state’s bar association for the names of attorneys who have volunteered to assist people with your problem.
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Reclaiming your 3inancial power will be a challenge, but by applying these 3ive strategies and working hard, it’s a challenge you can win.
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For more information on self motivation and how it can help you make your dreams come true, visit
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