𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 F𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐖𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐒𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐘𝐨𝐮—𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐁𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤 F𝐫𝐞𝐞. If you chose one of these in the last poll, here’s what it really means—and how to fix it: --> 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐮𝐥𝐬𝐞 𝐁𝐮𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 Why it happens: You spend emotionally, often to relieve boredom, stress, or to reward yourself. How to fix it: – Use the 24-Hour Rule: If it’s not urgent, wait a day. – Create a “fun budget” so you can spend without guilt or damage. – Unsubscribe from online stores and mute sales notifications. – Ask yourself before every unplanned purchase: “Do I need this, or am I just reacting to a feeling?" --> 𝐒𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 Why it happens: You fear loss or don’t understand investment options. You play it too safe. How to fix it: – Start with low-risk options. – Learn the power of compound interest. – Money grows faster when invested. – Set aside a “learning fund” and treat investing as a skill. – Start with small amounts and track your growth monthly. Confidence comes from action. --> 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐌𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐬 Why it happens: You may tie self-worth to lifestyle or feel pressure to impress others. How to fix it: – Cut costs without cutting dignity: cook more, cancel unused subscriptions, find cheaper alternatives. – Follow the 70-20-10 Rule: 70% for needs, 20% for savings/investing, 10% for flex. – Ask yourself: If I lost my main income today, how long would I survive? That thought alone can reset your mindset. --> 𝐍𝐨𝐭 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 Why it happens: You think it’s too much work or believe “I kinda know what I spend.” You don’t. How to fix it: – Use a simple spending tracker app (like Money Manager or Goodbudget) or just Google Sheets. – Track expenses for just 7 days—you’ll be shocked at what you uncover. – Categorize: Food, Transport, Data, Subscriptions, etc. – Weekly reviews help you spot leaks and take back control. . . . . In conclusion, knowing your weakness is not failure—it’s step one. Fixing it is financial maturity. 🗣️🔉🔊