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4.Financial Fitness



In today's modern era everything depends on money, & we must have good amount of money to fulfill our desires,needs and want. Achieving financial fitness requires discipline and determination over the long term, just like running a marathon. Becoming financially fit means feeling good and confident about your financial situation. It means being able to manage your money in order to meet your current and long term needs. As with any type of training, becoming financially fit requires learning the principles and best practices that others have used to achieve their financial objectives.

Few steps to financial fitness:

Set financial goals :  

  • You can't reach your goals if you don't set them.
  • Planning how to use savings and investments to reach your goals is key.
Understand where your money is going:
  • Create a budget that includes necessities, required expenditures, discretionary items, and the periodic savings necessary to finance long-term financial goals.
  • Use the knowledge and skills you gain over time to spend less where possible and save more.
Manage your debt
  • Curtailing the use of debt to consume is crucial when trying to optimize savings and investment capital.
  • Avoid high-interests rates and potential fees by minimizing the use of credit cards.
Maintaining a steady lifestyle
  • Spending does not have to grow at the same rate as income.
  • Keeping expenditures relatively constant over time is a key method in achieving a secure financial future.
Invest wisely
  • Establish a low-cost, globally diversified portfolio that's appropriate to achieve both short and long term goals.
  • Where appropriate, think long term and don't be overly focused on the short performance of your investments. Stick to your investment plan and review your portfolio periodically to stay on track.
Obtain knowledge and advice
  • Being financially fit means understanding and utilizing the main principles and best practices in saving and investing.
  • When needed, get help from an accredited investment adviser that can help you build an investment plan and portfolio to meet your financial needs.





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Comments

  1. VivakeSeptember 13, 2022 at 11:43 PM

    Very true , thanks for the info

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  2. VishvajeetSeptember 13, 2022 at 11:48 PM

    Very concise and intuitive pointers to keep in mind for a better understanding of one's finances in a nutshell and managing the same for better growth and prosperity. Thank you again for such a great note.

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  3. Financial fitnessSeptember 13, 2022 at 11:59 PM

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  4. AnonymousSeptember 14, 2022 at 10:56 AM

    Must have a backup plan also for financial crisis if it comes

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