Director, Communications
“You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.”
― Abraham Lincoln
We live busy lives. We’re pulled in so many different directions, sometimes it’s a wonder how we manage to get anything done.
Thankfully, we humans are highly efficient, rational beings. We prioritize our important goals and diligently and consistently allocate our precious time to focus on only the most important activities to achieve those goals.
Right.
In truth, we know there are things we should have taken care of a long time ago, important tasks or projects that REALLY need to get done, yet somehow, they still sit on our mental To-Do list. And those are just the things we know we need to do… there’s probably a list of things we need to tackle that we aren’t yet aware of.
Instead, we spend our days focused on what seems to be urgent, rather than what’s truly important.
When it comes to our finances, the pull of the urgent is all too familiar. Managing endless bills, paying off debt, dealing with unexpected expenses, filing our taxes… there are a host of time sensitive activities that scream for our attention.
But what about those things that aren’t urgent, but are vitally important for our financial well-being? Continue reading
